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Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Perth

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end 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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Flights from just R 2 531

R 5 703

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R 6 642

R 2 531

R 3 529

R 4 890

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R 2 850

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

25%Trains in Perth are 25% cheaper than in Sydney.

SydneyR 59,42

PerthR 44,85

MealMid-priced restaurant

17%A meal in Perth is 17% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.

SydneyR 336,34

PerthR 280,29

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

22%Taxis are 22% more expensive in Perth than in Sydney.

SydneyR 56,06

PerthR 68,39

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

11%Coffee is 11% more expensive in Perth than in Sydney.

SydneyR 60,64

PerthR 67,25

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD

1 AUD = 11.24 ZAR

Last checked on Sat, 02/07

Distance: 3290 kms

Sydney airports

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

Perth airports

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

Flights from Sydney to Perth: all you need to know

Perth, Australia, offers a captivating blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Explore its rich history, from colonial architecture to Aboriginal heritage sites. The city’s relaxed atmosphere complements its stunning beaches, expansive parks, and the Swan River's scenic stretches. Travellers are drawn to Perth for its unique blend of cultural experiences, engaging outdoor activities, and vibrant local scene.

Flying from Sydney to Perth is a straightforward journey. The average direct flight duration is approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. Several airlines operate this route daily, providing flexible departure times. For the most pleasant weather, plan your trip to Perth during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May). These seasons offer mild temperatures, ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings. You can often find competitive airfares outside of the peak summer holiday period (December to February). Booking your flights in advance, particularly if travelling during school holidays, is always advisable to secure the best prices.

Information about Sydney airports

Sydney offers direct flights to Perth from its primary commercial airport.

Sydney Airport (SYD)

Located just 8 km south of the city centre, Sydney Airport is Australia's busiest airport. It operates three passenger terminals: Terminal 1 for international flights, and Terminals 2 and 3 for domestic services. A train line connects the airport directly to the city and suburban network, offering convenient access for travellers. Various dining, shopping, and lounge facilities are available across the terminals.

Airports in Perth: good to know

When flying from Sydney, your flight will most likely land at Perth Airport. This is the primary airport serving the Perth metropolitan area and offers comprehensive domestic connections.

Perth Airport (PER)

Perth Airport, situated approximately 10 kilometres east of the central business district, is the busiest airport in Western Australia. The facility features four terminals: T1 and T2 handle international and regional flights, while T3 and T4 primarily serve domestic services. Travellers can find various transport options available, including taxi ranks, ride-share pick-up points, and bus routes connecting to the city and surrounding suburbs. Shuttle services also operate between terminals for convenient transfers. The airport is a key hub for many domestic airlines.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Perth

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

The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Perth is R2184. 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 Perth more expensive than Sydney to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Perth costs about $ 68.39 ZAR, 22% more expensive than Sydney, with a fare of $ 56.06 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 25% less at Perth: $ 44.85 ZAR versus $ 59.42 ZAR at Sydney.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 280.29 ZAR euros in Perth, 17% less than the 336.34 ZAR euros in Sydney.

The price of the coffee is around 11% more expensive in Perth, with an average of 67.25 ZAR , while in Sydney the coffee costs 60.64 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Sydney to Perth take?

Flight length from Sydney to Perth is around 05:24 hours on average, at an average distance of 3 478 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Perth compared to Sydney?

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

Which airports have flights between Sydney and Perth?

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

Virgin Australia.

Jetstar.

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