Flying from Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
Perth is three hours behind Port Macquarie and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PQQ to PER flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to visit another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Port Macquarie Airport to Perth Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a sought-after stop between PQQ and PER.
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) to Perth Airport (PER)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Port Macquarie Airport to Perth Airport flight is R 5,952. A return ticket right now is R 12,662. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from PQQ to PER, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Port Macquarie Airport to Perth Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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 let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from PQQ to PER.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Port Macquarie Airport to Perth Airport.
Handy information about Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Port Macquarie Airport, data shows 77.72% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Port Macquarie Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Port Macquarie. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Port Macquarie Airport to Perth Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to PQQ:
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Port Macquarie Airport to Perth Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PER instead:
Grab a Perth Airport rental car and discover Perth and beyond with your own wheels. SafeDrive Car Rentals, City Centre Car Rentals and No birds are popular outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Perth Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
From Perth Airport, Perth is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Port Macquarie Airport to Perth Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Perth. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Perth is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Port Macquarie Airport to Perth Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
August sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PQQ to PER around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Rockingham is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen Perth. Around 40 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Penguin Island, The Catalpa Memorial and Point Peron.
Mandurah is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south of Perth. No journey is complete without a visit to Emma Blyth Gallery, Dolphin Quay and Len Howard Conservation Park.
