Travelling from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport is 4 hours 35 minutes. Perth's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Perth 3 hours behind Canberra.
Each week, there are 10 flights from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport. If you prefer to be on board as soon as possible, take the 10:00 Qantas flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from CBR to PER is 19:45 with Qantas.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Qantas has direct flights from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Perth — plus maybe even more of Australia if you have time.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CBR and PER include:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Adelaide Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
You don't need your passport or a visa to fly within Australia. You will need a valid identity document though, such as a driver's license or ID card. Put them on your packing list once you've found cheap ticket from CBR to PER.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Perth Airport (PER)
161 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport. A return flight starts from 314 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from CBR to PER by booking 6 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for February. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from CBR to PER every day.
Play around with filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)
Canberra Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Canberra. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 6 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near CBR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
Book a hotel close to PER if you have a late flight from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
Perth Airport to the centre of Perth takes about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Travelling by public transport takes about 28 minutes.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
July is the busiest month for flights from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Perth in February.
The warmest month in Perth is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Canberra Airport to Perth Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CBR to PER in August. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 20ºC then.
More about Perth
Once you've booked your flights from CBR to PER, you'll want to find a place to stay in Perth. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Mill Point Swan River, Fremantle Prison and The Perth Mint are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Perth itinerary.
Complete your Perth trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Perth Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Perth trip.