Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Gisborne Airport (GIS): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to make your PER to GIS flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Perth Airport to Gisborne Airport. Auckland Airport is a top stopover on the PER to GIS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)
R 11,404 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Perth Airport to Gisborne Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 17,903. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PER to GIS if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Perth Airport to Gisborne 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 as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from PER to GIS.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Perth Airport to Gisborne Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Perth Airport, 73.04% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Perth Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Perth. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near PER? If you're catching an early flight from Perth Airport to Gisborne Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Gisborne Airport (GIS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Perth Airport to Gisborne Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GIS instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Gisborne Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ezi, Hertz or Thrifty and explore beyond Gisborne's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Gisborne Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to central Gisborne
Gisborne Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Gisborne. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Gisborne Airport (GIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Perth Airport to Gisborne Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Gisborne based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Perth Airport to Gisborne Airport for January if you'd like to go to Gisborne during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PER to GIS sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of New Zealand
Gisborne is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand just waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres north-west of Gisborne, a trip to Auckland will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in New Zealand, head for Wellington, about 402 kilometres south-west of Gisborne. Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car are highlights.