Flying from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
Perth is two hours behind Gladstone and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you catch your GLT to PER flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Gladstone Airport to Perth Airport. Brisbane Airport is a popular stopover on the GLT to PER route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Perth Airport (PER)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gladstone Airport to Perth Airport flight is R 4,665. A return ticket is currently R 11,492. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from GLT to PER. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Gladstone Airport to Perth Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from GLT to PER.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Gladstone Airport to Perth Airport.
Handy information about Gladstone Airport (GLT)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Gladstone Airport, 73.4% of flights complete their journey on time.
Gladstone Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Gladstone. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Gladstone Airport to Perth Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to GLT:
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
Reserve a hotel near PER if you're on a late Gladstone Airport to Perth Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Perth Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from SafeDrive Car Rentals, City Centre Car Rentals or No birds and venture far and wide through Perth and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Perth Airport around one week in advance.
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.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
The quietest month for a flight from Gladstone Airport to Perth Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Perth based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Gladstone Airport to Perth Airport for January if you'd like to explore Perth during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GLT to PER sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Australia
Rockingham is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Perth. Around 40 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Penguin Island, The Catalpa Memorial and Point Peron.
Mandurah is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south of Perth. No trip is complete without seeing Emma Blyth Gallery, Dolphin Quay and Len Howard Conservation Park.