Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 30 minutes.
Brisbane's timezone is UTC+10, making Brisbane two hours ahead of Perth.
Flights from PER to BNE start at 05:10 — the first with Virgin Australia Regional. The latest departure is at 23:35 with Virgin Australia Regional. Overall, there are 75 weekly Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your PER to BNE flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport, so jetting off to Brisbane (and then exploring more of Australia!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Qantas on this route.
Qantas stands out as the most punctual carrier for PER to BNE flights, with 81.31% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between PER and BNE:
Sydney Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Adelaide Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport flight is 139 €. A return ticket right now is 281 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book one month before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from PER to BNE.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Landing cheap flights from PER to BNE is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
Of all flights departing from Perth Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Perth to Perth Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near PER:
Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BNE if you're on a late Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Brisbane Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from simba car rental, Bargain Car Rentals or Alpha Car Rental and experience the lesser-explored corners of Brisbane and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Brisbane Airport about four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Brisbane. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Perth Airport to Brisbane Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Brisbane, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PER to BNE around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Australia you'll want to see. About 72 kilometres south-east of Brisbane, a visit to Gold Coast will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like SkyPoint Observation Deck, Pelican Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.