Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Bintulu Airport (BTU): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PER to BTU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Perth Airport to Bintulu Airport. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a popular stopover on the PER to BTU route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Bintulu Airport (BTU)
R 2,709 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Perth Airport to Bintulu Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 5,165. These fares may change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PER to BTU, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Perth Airport to Bintulu Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Perth Airport to Bintulu Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Perth Airport, data shows 73.04% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Perth Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Perth. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near PER? If you're catching an early flight from Perth Airport to Bintulu Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Bintulu Airport (BTU)
Step off your Perth Airport to Bintulu Airport flight and be sprawled out in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a comfortable option a short journey from BTU, consider Amigo Hotel Bintulu.
Travel beyond Bintulu and discover off-the-radar places with your own wheels. You can pick up a Bintulu Airport rental car from popular providers like EPTA or Avis.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Bintulu Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your travel date.
Getting from Bintulu Airport (BTU) to central Bintulu
From Bintulu Airport, Bintulu is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Bintulu Airport (BTU)
The quietest month for a flight from Perth Airport to Bintulu Airport is February, while January is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Bintulu based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Perth Airport to Bintulu Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Bintulu, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PER to BTU in February. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Malaysia
Bintulu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia you should also see. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Bintulu, a trip to Kota Kinabalu will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like DREAM, Bukit Kopungit Peak and Auditorium Galeri Azman Hashim UMS/Auditorium Sekafi.
Miri is another well-known destination in Malaysia and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Bintulu. No journey is complete without experiencing Tusan Cliff Beach, Replica Grand Old Lady Taman Awam and Canada Hill.