How many flights from Sydney to Perth are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, 47.2% of flights from Sydney to Perth were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 1. This indicates that while direct options are common, connecting flights are also a significant portion of the available routes for this journey.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Perth?

The direct flight from Sydney to Perth typically takes 5 hours and 5 minutes. This route covers a distance of 3277 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 10 hours and 50 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Sydney to Perth flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Sydney to Perth have been frequent. This suggests that setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers looking to secure a favorable price. Given the consistent availability of deals, an alert can help you track price fluctuations and identify opportune moments to book your trip.

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Sydney to Perth: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Perth

Fares for flights from Sydney to Perth typically range from $373–$669, with a median of $545. Right now, fares for cheap flights from Sydney to Perth are near the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, indicating frequent opportunities to find competitive prices for this route.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Perth, November stands out with a median fare of $214. January also offers lower prices, with a median of $216. Additionally, April presents a good option, with a median fare of $301.

A typical journey from Sydney to Perth takes about 5h 5m, including connections. While a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, the rest connect once. For those connecting, the median connecting journey time is 11h 35m, compared to 5h 5m for non-stop flights.

The distance between Sydney and Perth is 3277 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically translates to a travel time that balances direct and connecting flight options.

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Perth

Regular price: A$386 - A$718

Prices for flights from Sydney to Perth are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Sydney to Perth typically range from AUD 386 to AUD 718. The current lowest deal is AUD 441 with Jetstar, for travel from Aug 25-Sep 1.

now A$441

Low A$386

High A$718

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Perth

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Perth is April, with a median price of $273. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $571. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from A$273

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$571

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Direct flights from Sydney to Perth

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to Perth

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Perth

Sydney (SYD) - Perth (PER)

Jetstar

A$399

A$452

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Perth

Sydney (SYD) - Perth (PER)

Jetstar

A$447

A$452

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Perth

Sydney (SYD) - Perth (PER)

Jetstar

A$399

A$452

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Perth

Sydney (SYD) - Perth (PER)

Jetstar

A$388

A$452

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Perth

Sydney (SYD) - Perth (PER)

Jetstar

A$448

A$452

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Perth

Sydney (SYD) - Perth (PER)

Jetstar

A$392

A$455

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sydney to Perth

2 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 12

A$948 → A$591

38%

1 night

Dec 10 - Dec 11

A$946 → A$591

38%

2 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 11

A$944 → A$591

37%

1 night

Dec 11 - Dec 12

A$940 → A$591

37%

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Perth

Sydney - Perth route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for Sydney to Perth are near the typical level, with a median of $545.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $273

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Perth, with a median price of $273.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 5h 5m

Direct flights from Sydney to Perth typically take 5 hours and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights available from Jetstar

Jetstar offers direct flights on this route, with connecting flights also available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar provides direct flight options for the Sydney to Perth route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Sydney to Perth are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Sydney Airport (SYD) is a convenient option for flights from Sydney to Perth.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~A$440

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is an alternative for flights from Sydney to Perth.

📍 ~46 km from city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~A$681

Perth main airports to arrive at

Perth (PER)

Cheapest

Perth Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Sydney to Perth.

📍 ~10 km from Perth city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$440

Airports nearby Perth used as alternative

Busselton Regional (BQB)

Cheapest

Busselton Regional offers direct interstate jet services to Melbourne and Sydney, bypassing Perth.

📍 ~200 km from Perth (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$353

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Perth

81% AI deal score

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Perth

Historically, booking flights from Sydney to Perth between 14 and 27 days in advance has yielded the lowest average prices. During this period, the average price was $506. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically saw prices rise to an average of $695. Even booking 60+ days out resulted in a slightly higher average price of $520, indicating that the sweet spot for savings is within that two-to-four-week window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Sydney to Perth was considered to be $373 or less. The median price for this route was $545. Prices at the 75th percentile reached $669, indicating that a price below the median represents a more favorable offer for travelers.

Historically, November and January have been the cheapest months to fly from Sydney to Perth, with median prices of $214 and $216 respectively. While April also showed a median price of $301, it was also identified as the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route was $545, suggesting significant savings are possible by choosing to travel in the historically cheaper months.

Sydney to Perth: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Perth

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Perth

Regular price: A$386 - A$718

Prices for flights from Sydney to Perth are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Sydney to Perth typically range from AUD 386 to AUD 718. The current lowest deal is AUD 441 with Jetstar, for travel from Aug 25-Sep 1.

now A$441

Low A$386

High A$718

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Perth

April

Cheapest

Flights from A$273

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$571

Jan

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