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Overview: Sydney to Perth flight
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Flights from Sydney to Perth depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at kr1029 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 2041 miles (3286 km) distance in 4h 50m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2041 miles (3286 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price kr1029 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 4h 50m |
First flight 12:50 AM |
Last flight 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sydney to Perth
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
kr1205
Average price
kr1205
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sydney to Perth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sydney to Perth will cost around kr1205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1205.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Sydney for Perth onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 3286 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:45 AM5h05Sydney2:50 PMPerthkr12051One-way0 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Sydney to Perth
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sydney to Perth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from kr1029. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of kr1029, and a train costs an average of kr43788.
Distance: 2041 miles (3286 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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kr1582 Average price Cheapest | kr43788 Average price | kr3487 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 71h 15m Average total duration 70h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sydney to Perth is a flight with an average price of kr1582.
This is compared to other travel options from Sydney to Perth:
A flight is kr42206 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sydney to Perth costing on average kr43788.
The fastest way to travel from Sydney to Perth is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.
Other travel options to Perth take longer:
Train takes on average 70h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sydney and Perth including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sydney to Perth among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sydney to Perth flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sydney to Perth flights for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:45 AM Sydney | 5h05 | 2:50 PM Perth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Sydney to Perth flights with Omio?
Jetstar Airways as well as Virgin Australia International offer flights services from Sydney to Perth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sydney to Perth.
Why book with Omio vs Jetstar Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Jetstar Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Virgin Australia International to find the best option for your trip from Sydney to Perth.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Jetstar Airways with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sydney to Perth.
Why book with Omio over Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Virgin Australia International to find the best option for your trip from Sydney to Perth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sydney to Perth.
Airlines: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International from Sydney to PerthFind the best flights between Sydney to Perth with Omio's travel partners Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International from kr1029. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Jetstar Airways
About
Jetstar Airways is an Australian low-cost airline headquartered in Melbourne and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Qantas Group. Established in 2003, it began domestic passenger services in May 2004 and expanded to international services in December 2005. Jetstar operates an extensive domestic and international network, serving over 75 destinations with more than 4,000 flights a week. The airline utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft and Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Jetstar is part of Qantas' two-brand strategy, positioning itself in the low-cost market while Qantas Airways focuses on the premium full-service market. The Jetstar Group also includes joint ventures like Jetstar Asia in Singapore and Jetstar Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
kr1029
Jetstar Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (7kg) for Starter fares
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Starter fares are non-refundable. FareCredit available for cancellations made within 24 hours of departure on higher fare types
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to the end of the 32nd week. For multiple pregnancies, travel is permitted until the end of the 28th week. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied on direct flights only. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Jetstar provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Pets are not allowed in the cabin or as checked baggage except for service animals
Entertaiment on board
Virgin Australia International
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
kr2032
Virgin Australia International frequency
35 a day
Complete guide to Perth
Things to do in Perth
Discover the best of Perth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perth trip today.
- Must visit
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Leading public art museum with strong Australian and international collections, including Indigenous art and major temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
The Perth Mint
Former mint museum where exhibits and live demonstrations explain gold refining, coin production, and Western Australia’s gold rush history.
- Must visit
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Perth’s signature urban park with bushland trails, botanic gardens, and sweeping views over the skyline and Swan River.
- Must visit
South Perth Foreshore
Popular riverside promenade below Kings Park, ideal for walking, picnics, and iconic photos of the city skyline across the water.
- Must visit
Elizabeth Quay
Vibrant mixed-use precinct on the Swan River with Elizabeth Quay Bridge, public art, promenades, and ferry connections.
- Gluten-free
Western Rock Lobster
A Western Australian rock lobster prized for sweet, rich flesh. It is a celebrated local seafood served grilled, chilled, or simply with lemon.
- Gluten-free
Blue Swimmer Crab
Large local blue swimmer crabs from WA waters, often eaten simply steamed or dressed lightly. A classic Perth summer seafood treat.
- Gluten-free
Marron
A buttery freshwater fish from WA rivers and aquaculture. It is a regional favourite, valued for delicate flesh and often served pan-fried.
Wildflower
Refined fine dining in Crown Perth with polished service and premium local seafood, steak, and seasonal Western Australian produce.
The Old Brewery
Elegant riverside dining focused on modern Australian cooking and local ingredients. Known for tasting menus and a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Miss Chow's
Lively Northbridge venue loved for handmade dumplings and shared plates. Casual, busy, and one of Perth’s most established Chinese restaurants.
Australian Dollar (A$)
Moderate for Australia: stays are mid-priced, meals add up, but public transport is reasonable and free CBD transit helps.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- A$30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may round up or add 5-10% for great service; cafes usually none. Taxis can be rounded up, but drivers do not expect tips.
Transperth
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Prices
- Single ticket
- A$2.30–A$5.20
- Day pass
- A$10.40
To the city center
Airport Central Station -> Perth Station
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Use a SmartRider card for cheaper fares; Perth buses do not accept cash and trains require a valid ticket or SmartRider.
- You can pay contactless with bank cards or mobile wallets at train stations and ferry terminals, but not onboard buses.
FAQs: Sydney to Perth Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sydney to Perth by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sydney to Perth can start from as little as kr1029 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sydney to Perth is kr1582 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Sydney to Perth is 4h 50m to travel the 2041 miles (3286 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Sydney to Perth leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sydney to Perth leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Sydney to Perth with Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sydney to Perth, you can count on Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International for the best way to get you to Perth. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sydney and Perth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sydney to Perth is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sydney and Perth including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Sydney nor Perth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Sydney and Perth.
The best events to attend in Perth include:
- Perth International Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and events across the city
- Perth Royal Show, an annual agricultural show showcasing local produce, livestock, and entertainment
- Fringe World Festival, a diverse arts festival offering a range of performances from comedy to theater in unique venues throughout the city.
The best holidays to experience in Perth include:
- Australia Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and community events
- Labour Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivities
- Queen's Birthday, a long weekend ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying springtime blooms.
The best season to visit Perth is Spring or Autumn. The best weather to explore Perth is during September-November or March-May.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sydney to Perth among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Perth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use reputable transportation options to prevent fare scams. Be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy tourist spots. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about local weather conditions, as sudden heatwaves can pose health risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Sydney to Perth
Most Sydney to Perth flights use the Sydney to Perth airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sydney and Perth airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sydney
Arrival airports in Perth
Sydney (SYD)Sydney Airport, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sydney from Sydney city centre
Sydney is 2 km from Sydney city centre. Public transport options include:
Train, Airport Link, Domestic and Intertiol stations, 10-15 minutes to city center
Sydney airport facilities and services
Sydney has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering multiple currency options.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sydney: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sydney: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sydney: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel..
Perth (PER)Perth Airport, Horrie Miller Drive, Perth Airport WA 6105, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Perth from Perth city centre
Perth is 4 km from Perth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Route 380, Perth Airport T1/T2, 20-25 minutes
Perth airport facilities and services
Perth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in both domestic and intertiol terminals; options include fast food and sit-down dining like Hudsons Coffee and Hungry Jack's.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perth: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perth: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance include the Airport Apartments by Aurum..
Most popular flights from Sydney
Most popular flights to and from Perth and Sydney
Most popular flights to Perth
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