Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Perth Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between PER and MCY:
Adelaide Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
No need to bring your passport or a visa for travel within Australia. You will need a valid identity document though, such as an ID card or driver's license. Add them to your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from PER to MCY.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Perth Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is C$289. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$619. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from PER to MCY if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Perth Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport throughout the month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from PER to MCY every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Perth Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
The journey from central Perth to Perth Airport takes about 28 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a convenient hotel close to PER? If you've booked an early flight from Perth Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Reserve a hotel close to MCY if you have a late flight from Perth Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to central Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the center of Sunshine Coast. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 11 minutes.
It takes around 32 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Perth Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Sunshine Coast. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Perth Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Sunshine Coast, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 28ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from PER to MCY around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Sunshine Coast
After booking your flights from PER to MCY, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Sunshine Coast. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Be sure to add Wasala Farms to your itinerary. This is among the most popular things to see and do while you're in Sunshine Coast.
Complete your Sunshine Coast trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Sunshine Coast Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Sunshine Coast getaway.
