Travelling from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
Perth's timezone is UTC+8, making Perth five hours behind Queenstown.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ZQN to PER flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Perth Airport (PER)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Queenstown Airport to Perth Airport flight is 220 €. A return fare is currently 525 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ZQN to PER if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Queenstown Airport to Perth Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ZQN to PER.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Queenstown Airport to Perth Airport.
Handy information about Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
ZQN is located at P.O. Box 64.
Of all flights departing from Queenstown Airport, 79.18% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Queenstown Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Queenstown. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 20 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to ZQN? If you're catching an early flight from Queenstown Airport to Perth Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
If you're coming in on a late Queenstown Airport to Perth Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near PER:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Perth Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from SafeDrive Car Rentals, City Centre Car Rentals or No birds and experience the lesser-explored corners of Perth and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Perth Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
Perth Airport to central Perth has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
The quietest month for a flight from Queenstown Airport to Perth Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Perth based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Queenstown Airport to Perth Airport for January if you want to visit Perth during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ZQN to PER sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Rockingham is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Perth. Around 40 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Penguin Island, The Catalpa Memorial and Point Peron.
Mandurah is another standout destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south of Perth. No trip is complete without a visit to Emma Blyth Gallery, Dolphin Quay and Len Howard Conservation Park.
