Travelling from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport.
The timezone in Perth is UTC+8, which is six hours ahead of Johannesburg.
Pack your suitcase and choose from eight weekly Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport flights.
Your JNB to PER flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Getting to Perth (and then discovering more of Australia!) is a breeze with South African Airways. This popular airline offers direct flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is South African Airways.
With 70.73% of its services landing as planned, South African Airways is the most punctual carrier operating JNB to PER flights.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport. These are the top stopovers between JNB and PER:
Dubai Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
Sydney Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) to Perth Airport (PER)
Currently, 439 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 721 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from JNB to PER by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Picking up cheap flights from JNB to PER is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)
Of the flights that depart from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, 75% land on schedule at their destination.
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near JNB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
Consider booking a hotel close to PER if you have a late Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace 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.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Perth Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
From Perth Airport, Perth is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
July is the most popular month for flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Perth in March.
When reserving your flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Perth Airport, consider the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Perth, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from JNB to PER in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Rockingham is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Perth. Around 40 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Penguin Island, Rockingham Wild Encounters and Penguin Island Sand Bar.
Mandurah is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south of Perth. No trip is complete without seeing Silver Sands Beach, Yalgorup National Park and Town Beach.