C$193 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Perth (PER)

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Flight deals from Sydney to Perth

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney Airport to Perth Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$386. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Perth

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Perth flights are currently cheapest in May.

Which airlines fly from Sydney to Perth?

Sydney to Perth: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Perth below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Perth.

Sydney to Perth: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$193
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week775

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Perth: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Perth is C$386. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Perth.
Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia and IndiGo fly direct from Sydney to Perth.
As of April 2026, there are 583 flights per week flying from Sydney to Perth.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Perth is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Perth Airport on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 7 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Perth but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Perth is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Perth.

Traveling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport takes an average of 5 hours 2 minutes. The timezone in Perth is UTC+8, so it's 3 hours behind Sydney.

  • You can choose from 136 weekly flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport. The 05:10 departure with Virgin Australia is the earliest you can take between SYD and PER. Jetstar operates the latest service of the day at 23:55 if early starts aren't your thing.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.

  • An easy trip from SYD to PER is all it takes to reach Perth, Australia. You'll find a range of airlines that offer direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport, including:

  • If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the popular stopovers between SYD and PER:

    • Canberra Airport

    • Adelaide Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

  • For a flight within Australia, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to present some form of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from SYD to PER, make sure your ID is valid before you travel.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Perth Airport (PER)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport is C$193. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$386. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap flight tickets from SYD to PER by booking 1 month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flight tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from searching for cheap flight tickets from SYD to PER every day.

  • Use filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 27 minutes.

  • After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SYD. Whether you have an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)

Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth

  • Perth Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Perth. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.

  • Getting to the center by public transport takes about 28 minutes.

When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Perth in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Perth Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Perth, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 35ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to PER in August. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 20ºC then.

More about Perth

Complete your Perth trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Perth Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Perth stay.

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