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Cheapest time to fly from Perth to Sydney

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

32%Trains are 32% more expensive in Sydney than in Perth.

PerthR 44,85

SydneyR 59,42

MealMid-priced restaurant

20%The average meal is 20% more expensive in Sydney than in Perth.

PerthR 280,29

SydneyR 336,34

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

18%A taxi fare in Sydney is 18% cheaper than in Perth.

PerthR 68,39

SydneyR 56,06

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

10%Coffee in Sydney is 10% cheaper than in Perth.

PerthR 67,25

SydneyR 60,64

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD

1 AUD = 11.24 ZAR

Last checked on Tue, 02/10

Distance: 3290 kms

Perth airports

Perth Airport (PER)How far from city centre: 10 kms

Sydney airports

Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Flights from Perth to Sydney: all you need to know

Sydney offers a captivating blend of cultural depth, historical significance, and striking natural beauty. This harbour city draws visitors keen to explore its renowned landmarks, delve into its rich past, or enjoy its accessible landscapes and distinctive local experiences. From the architectural marvels of the Opera House to the historic Rocks district and the inviting city beaches, Sydney provides a diverse itinerary for any traveller.

Flying from Perth to Sydney is a popular domestic route. Direct flights typically take around 4 hours and 15 minutes, making it a convenient journey. You will find numerous flights operating daily, giving you flexibility when planning your trip.

Consider visiting Sydney during its shoulder seasons – autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November). The weather during these periods is generally mild and pleasant, perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities, and you might find more competitive flight prices compared to the peak summer months. However, Sydney's appeal extends throughout the year, with each season offering a unique perspective on the city. You can use eDreams to compare fares across different airlines and secure the best deals for your preferred travel dates.

Information about Perth airports

Flying from Perth to Sydney, you will depart from Perth Airport, the main gateway for commercial air travel in the region.

Perth Airport (PER)

Perth Airport serves as the primary aviation hub for Western Australia, handling both domestic and international traffic. Located approximately 10 kilometres east of the Perth central business district, the facility offers extensive flight connections across Australia. This transport complex features four main terminals: T1 and T2 for international and some domestic services, and T3 and T4 for domestic flights, primarily catering to Qantas Group and Virgin Australia operations. The airport provides a range of amenities and services for travellers before their onward journey.

Airports in Sydney: good to know

Travellers flying from Perth to Sydney typically arrive at Sydney's primary international gateway. This airport handles the vast majority of commercial flights into the city.

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

Situated approximately 8 kilometres south of the central business district, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is the busiest air travel hub in the country. This major facility offers extensive domestic and international connections, serving as a hub for several airlines. It features three passenger terminals, T1 for international flights and T2 and T3 for domestic services. Direct rail links provide convenient access to the city centre from this key arrival point.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Perth to Sydney

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Australia. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Perth to Sydney, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Perth to Sydney is R2187. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Sydney more expensive than Perth to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Sydney costs an average of 56.06 ZAR , 18% cheaper than Perth, with a fare of 68.39 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 32% more at Sydney: $ 59.42 ZAR versus $ 44.85 ZAR at Perth.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 336.34 ZAR in Sydney, 20% more than the 280.29 ZAR in Perth.

The price of the coffee is around 10% cheaper in Sydney, with an average of 60.64 ZAR, while in Perth the coffee costs 67.25 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Perth to Sydney take?

Flight length from Perth to Sydney is around 4 h and 15 m on average, at an average distance of 3290.44 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Sydney compared to Perth?

While in Perth the temperatures can reach an average of 37.59 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Sydney's temperatures can go up to 36.63 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.8 ºC in Sydney, compared to the 3.44 ºC average degrees reported in Perth. During the winter period, Perth can register 6 mm precipitation, while Sydney have an average of 3 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Perth and Sydney?

The main route from Perth to Sydney is: Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). The following airlines fly this route:

Jetstar.

Virgin Australia.

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