Flights to Perth at a glance

Traveling to Perth is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Evaluate flight durations and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airport in Perth: Perth Airport (PER)
• Flights per week: 250+ flights arriving at Perth airport
• Number of airlines that fly to Perth: around 25+ carriers

Popular airport in Perth

Perth is a bustling metropolis ideal for family getaways, urban exploration, and business trips. Visitors are drawn to its stunning outdoor spaces, beautiful beaches, and captivating scenery. The city is conveniently accessible via a major airport, making travel easy for all.

• Perth Airport (PER): Situated in the City of Belmont, Western Australia, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights, linking passengers to approximately 8 domestic locations and over 25 international spots. Travelers have the option to enhance their travel experience by upgrading to business class or premium economy class seating, depending on the airline and specific route. Notable carriers operating at this airport include Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways.

Top routes to Perth

• Sydney (SYD) to Perth (PER), with one-way flight options from around $140
• Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER), with one-way flights starting at around $160
• Singapore (SIN) to Perth (PER), with one-way flight options from around $120
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Perth (PER), with one-way airfare from around $530
• Denpasar (DPS) to Perth (PER), with one-way fares starting at around $90

Cheapest routes to Perth

• Denpasar (DPS) to Perth (PER), with budget one-way fares from around $90
• Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Perth (PER), with cheap one-way fares from around $100
• Adelaide (ADL) to Perth (PER), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $110
• Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Perth (PER), with budget one-way fares from around $120
• Singapore (SIN) to Perth (PER), with cheap one-way fares from around $120

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Perth

• Virgin Australia: Operates flights to Perth Airport (PER), making up about 20% of the total arrivals in Perth. The average fare for a one-way ticket is roughly $300, with premium service options potentially including business class based on the route.
• Jetstar: Connects to Perth Airport (PER), accounting for approximately 18% of arrivals in Perth. Travelers can expect one-way fares to average around $210.
• Qantas Airways: Serves Perth Airport (PER), contributing to nearly 18% of arrivals in the area. The average one-way ticket costs around $690, with premium service options that may include business class depending on the route.
• Cathay Pacific: Flies into Perth Airport (PER), responsible for about 7% of arrivals in Perth. One-way fares are typically around $900.
• Scoot: Operates to Perth Airport (PER), representing around 6% of arrivals in the region. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $250, with premium service options possibly including premium economy class depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Perth

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Perth are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Perth can reach up to 77.5°F in January. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 57.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $391), roughly 28% cheaper than the yearly average.

Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Average one-way Fare
January	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	$619
February	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	$485
March	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	$533
April	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	$536
May	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	$464
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	$391
July	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$669
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	$497
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$574
October	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	$610
November	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	$507
December	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	$658

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Perth

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Perth is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Perth hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Perth flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Perth

Perth welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Perth efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Perth Airport, Seaport, a seaport, is conveniently located just 0.1 miles away by walking. For those traveling by car, Bassendean Ashfield Station, a train station, is about 3.1 miles from the airport, while Barrack Street Jetty Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, is situated approximately 7.9 miles away.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Perth, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Perth is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Perth on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in Perth

• Preston Beach: Located in the area of Perth, Preston Beach is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. The stunning Preston Beach is perfect for a relaxing beach vacation, while nearby Lake Clifton offers romantic scenic views. For those seeking adventure, Yalgorup National Park is ideal for exploration, featuring breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Families can enjoy a day at the beach or partake in various activities, including golf and arena entertainment. Preston Beach is an excellent choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and outdoor fun.
• Waikiki: Waikiki is located around the area of Perth and is a vibrant suburb popular for its beautiful beaches and outdoor sports. Rockingham Beach is a prime spot for sunbathing and swimming, while Adventure World provides thrills for families and friends. The local fairground and shopping area add to the lively atmosphere, making it a great place to unwind after a day of beach activities. Additionally, Penguin Island offers unique outdoor experiences and opportunities to view local wildlife. Waikiki is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
• Alkimos: Alkimos is located in the area of Perth and is a delightful suburb known for its family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful beaches. Scarborough Beach, a popular destination, provides an excellent setting for beach vacations and water activities. Families will appreciate Hillarys Boat Harbour, which offers various recreational options and shopping experiences. Nature lovers can explore Yanchep National Park, known for its stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Alkimos caters to those seeking outdoor experiences and memorable family outings in a picturesque coastal setting.

Tips for short-haul flights to Perth

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on often proves to be more economical. Maximize space by opting for mini toiletries, donning your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This strategy also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, accounting for traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Perth

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow you to select your seat at no cost once online check-in opens, usually 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier than this.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free and accessible Wi-Fi.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to correspond with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.