Distance From Melbourne Essendon Airport to Perth International Airport, MEB - PER Distance

The distance from Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) to Perth International Airport (PER) is 1682 miles or 2707 kilometers or 1461 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Essendon Fields ( Australia ) to Perth ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Essendon Fields and Perth takes around 3 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Melbourne Essendon Airport, Essendon Fields, Australia to Perth International Airport, Perth, Australia is 3 hours 52 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MEB - PER

Kilometers		2707 km
Statute Miles		1682 miles
Nautical Miles		1461 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 52 minutes

Melbourne Essendon Airport to Perth International Airport Flight Route Map - MEB to PER Flight Path

Location of Melbourne Essendon Airport & Perth International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Essendon Fields to Perth nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Essendon Fields, Australia and Perth, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Essendon Fields, Australia and Perth, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MEB - PER

Time difference between Essendon Fields (Australia) and Perth (Australia) is 3 Hours.
Perth time is 3 Hours behind Essendon Fields.

Location	Local Time
Essendon Fields (Australia)	2025-12-15, 10:12:15 AEDT
Perth (Australia)	2025-12-15, 07:12:15 AWST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB / YMEN) Essendon Fields, Australia

Destination

Perth International Airport (PER / YPPH) Perth, Australia