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Cheapest round-trip
$622
Typical prices: $712-$881
Jetstar
Mon 10/29Wed 10/31
AKL - PER • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$816
Typical prices: $736-$898
Air New Zealand
Wed 10/31Tue 11/6
AKL - PER • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. Average duration is 7h 26m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 7% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $597 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Perth (AKL-PER)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Auckland to Perth

Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:15 am - 10:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
21h 15m1 stop Christchurch
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7:45 am - 9:35 pmPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
8h 50m1 stop Christchurch
$622Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29
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4:20 pm - 10:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
11h 10m1 stop Christchurch
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11:10 pm - 6:00 pmPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
13h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$665Jetstar
Tue, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 25
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3:50 pm - 9:45 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
10h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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11:30 pm - 2:35 pmPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
10h 05m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$667Jetstar
Tue, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 17
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1:15 pm - 10:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
14h 15m1 stop Christchurch
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11:10 pm - 6:00 pmPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
13h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$672Jetstar
Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28
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8:00 am - 10:20 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
19h 20m1 stop Brisbane
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7:45 am - 7:35 amPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
18h 50m1 stop Christchurch
$673Jetstar
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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5:00 pm - 10:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
10h 30m1 stop Christchurch
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2:40 pm - 5:30 amPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
9h 50m1 stop Melbourne
$676Jetstar
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 23
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8:45 pm - 8:30 amAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
16h 45m1 stop Melbourne
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7:45 am - 10:10 pmPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
9h 25m1 stop Christchurch
$679Jetstar
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 26
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8:45 pm - 8:30 amAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
16h 45m1 stop Melbourne
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7:45 am - 7:35 amPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
18h 50m1 stop Christchurch
$681Jetstar
Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6
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8:00 pm - 10:20 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
7h 20mnonstop
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6:50 pm - 6:05 amPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 15mnonstop
$816Air New Zealand
Tue, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 21
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2:30 pm - 4:50 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
7h 20mnonstop
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6:50 pm - 6:05 amPER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 15mnonstop
$821Air New Zealand
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Price, demand and travel trends for Auckland to Perth flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Auckland to Perth with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Perth?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Perth, it is 1% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 0% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Perth?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Perth at $740 round-trip.
  • December ($884) and July ($806) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 19% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Auckland to Perth the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to Perth are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Auckland to Perth flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$319
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
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When to book flights from Auckland to Perth

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Perth based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to Perth flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Auckland to Perth flights?

    Among airlines operating Auckland to Perth flights:

    • Air New Zealand: offers free seat selection
    • Qantas Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Auckland to Perth?

    2 airlines operate flights between Auckland and Perth. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air New Zealand
    • Qantas Airways

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Perth?

    Flights from Auckland to Perth usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Perth (PER).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Auckland to Perth flights?

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

    • Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Perth?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Perth:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Auckland to Perth?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $597 round-trip via Christchurch (CHC), compared to $805 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Auckland to Perth?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $28–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Auckland to Perth?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Perth pass through?

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

    • Melbourne (MEL) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Melbourne (MEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Perth?

    On the Auckland to Perth route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 2%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $786 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $799: a $13 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Auckland to Perth?

    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 Auckland to Perth route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 13 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Auckland to Perth spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Auckland to Perth flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Perth?

    Some of the most popular sights in Perth are Elizabeth Quay, RAC Arena and Hay Street Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Perth on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Auckland to Perth?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:35 am and lands at 4:01 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:00 pm and lands at 3:26 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 26m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Auckland to Perth flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $792. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Perth?

    A nonstop flight from Auckland to Perth takes 7h 26m, covering 3,313 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Perth?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Auckland to Perth looking right now?

    One-way fares from Auckland to Perth are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $337, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Auckland to Perth?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Auckland to Perth?

    Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 08m, compared with 13h 16m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 15h 02m via Christchurch (CHC).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Perth?

    Perth is 4 hours behind Auckland (Western Australia Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Perth Airport (PER)?

    Perth Airport (PER) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $12 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • EverythingFleet
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Bargain Car Rentals

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Perth flight?

    Round-trip flights from Auckland to Perth range from $712 to $881, with an average of $792 over the past 12 months. Anything below $712 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Perth flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $786 - about $13 less than Saturday (2% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Perth trip for February. Fares historically average $740 round-trip in that month - typically $144 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Qantas Airways is the strongest pick on this route. 89% of Qantas Airways flights from Auckland to Perth arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 79%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 13 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Christchurch Airport (CHC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $597 round-trip on this route - about $208 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Perth Airport.
    - Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Auckland to Perth?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Auckland Intl Airport to Perth Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Auckland Intl to Perth

Monday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Tuesday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Thursday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Friday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Sunday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

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Direct returns

Perth to Auckland Intl

Monday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Wednesday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Thursday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Friday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Saturday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Sunday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

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