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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Perth to Sydney:

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 9:13 am
• Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 4:08 am.

The flight takes about 4h 13m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Perth to Sydney:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Perth to Sydney takes 4h 13m, covering 5,270 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

Round-trip flights from Perth to Sydney range from C$ 514 to C$ 711, with an average of C$ 609 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 514 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the C$ 609 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 599 round-trip, compared to C$ 799 via a layover through Melbourne (MEL).

Virgin Australia is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Qantas Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Perth to Sydney flights are:

• Virgin Australia: 92% on time
• Qantas Airways: 82% on time
• Jetstar: 81% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 86% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 30–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jetstar and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Perth to Sydney flights, with 47% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 20%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 448 to C$ 2,208. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Perth to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 327, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Perth to Sydney usually depart from Perth (PER) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Perth to Sydney route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 45m.

One-stop flights from Perth to Sydney most commonly connect through:

• Melbourne (MEL) – 77% of one-stop connections
• Adelaide (ADL) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Brisbane (BNE) – 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Perth to Sydney. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 579 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 630, a difference of C$ 51.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Perth and Sydney. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Qantas Airways
• Virgin Australia
• Jetstar

Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 22m, compared with 7h 50m via Adelaide (ADL) and 9h 59m via Brisbane (BNE).

Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Perth (Eastern Australia Time vs Western Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Opera House, and Chinatown Night Market. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Perth to Sydney flights:

• Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection
• Qantas Airways: offers extra legroom

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Jetstar: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Virgin Australia: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Qantas Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.