Cheap Flights from Sydney to Perth

Which airlines fly from Sydney to Perth?

Compare nonstop flights from Sydney to Perth with the following airlines:

• Qantas
• Tigerair Australia
• Virgin Australia

You won't save money by taking a connecting flight, as these cost more.

Is there a time difference between Sydney and Perth?

Perth's time zone is GMT+8, which is 2 to 3 hours behind Sydney at different times of the year. Western Australia does not observe DST.

What is the weather like in Perth?

Perth has hotter summers than Sydney (25°C average in January) but similarly mild winters (13°C average in July). December to February are the warmest months. Visiting from September to November means you'll avoid the worst of the heat and the rain.

How expensive is Perth?

Essential travel information for Perth

• New Zealand nationals can visit Australia without a visa and stay as long as they like.
• Pick up a SmartRider card from Transperth InfoCentres or retailers to save money on bus services in Perth and surrounds.

Departing from Sydney

Sydney Airport (SYD) can be reached in 13 minutes from the CBD on the AirportLink train. Driving takes slightly longer, especially if there's traffic. It's recommended that you arrive for check-in at least 1 hour before domestic flights, so make sure you leave enough travel time.

The airport is divided into 3 terminals. Qantas flights use all 3, with other flights to Perth using Terminal 2 (Domestic Terminal). You'll find a large selection of shops, eateries and other facilities on both sides of the security checks.

Arriving in Perth

Perth Airport (PER) has 4 terminals, with Terminals 2 to 4 used by domestic flights (Terminal 1 for international flights). These are organised according to the airline:

• Terminal 2 for Tigerair and Virgin Australia
• Terminal 3 for Jetstar
• Terminal 4 for Qantas

The Jetstar and Qantas terminals are in the same building, at the other end of the airport to main building. Buses, taxis and car hire are available at both terminal buildings. A local bus takes around 40 minutes to get to Perth CBD (from AU$5). The drive is 10-15 minutes by car or taxi (around AU$30).

Return flights from Perth to Sydney

The 2 terminal buildings at Perth Airport are 15 minutes apart. Make sure you go to the right area so you don't arrive too late for check-in on Perth to Sydney flights.

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Please note: all information is correct as of April 2019.