Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport (PER): What you need to know
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is Kuala Lumpur's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport (PER) departing from here.
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 40 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport flight.
Kuala Lumpur and Perth (where Perth Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch on arrival.
With 47 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Perth Airport (PER) is the busiest route. Batik Air Malaysia operates the earliest flight at 12:05am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest flight from KUL to PER is with Batik Air Malaysia at 11:55pm.
Your flight from Kuala Lumpur to PER won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport (PER) take off from this terminal.
You'll have your pick of airlines that operate direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport leaving from KUL. Book your ticket with one of these:
BatikAir Malaysia sees the most traveller bookings for flights from KUL to PER.
Among carriers on this route, Malaysia Airlines is the most consistent for on-time landings.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to PER that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KUL and PER include:
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Located around 56 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
59% of flights leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
You can arrive at SZB from the centre of Kuala Lumpur in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Kuala Lumpur to PER flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time performance of 72%. This figure reflects how often flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on time.
About Perth Airport (PER)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near PER:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport flight.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
Perth Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Perth. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport (PER)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport is $129. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $309. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to PER. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Save on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport by using filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport (PER)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport (PER). July is the busiest month to visit Perth. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in December.
Lock in a Kuala Lumpur to PER plane ticket departing in February if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Perth to range from 18ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport in July when temperatures are between 9ºC and 18ºC.
More about Perth
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Perth right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Cottesloe Beach, Kings Park Observation Tower and City Beach are must-visits when exploring Perth.
Explore more of Australia
Bunbury is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Perth. Around 161 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Koombana Beach, Dolphin Cove and Leschenault Peninsula Conservation Park.
Around 193 kilometres south of Perth, Busselton is another essential stop in Australia. Experience major highlights starting with Underwater Observatory, Abbey Beach and Busselton Jetty.