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Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Perth on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Friday. On your return trip to Canberra, you should consider flying back on a Tuesday, and avoid Sundays for better deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Canberra to Perth is September, where tickets cost $758 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $911 and $885 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of $861, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from Canberra to Perth, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 9% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Canberra to Perth were found on Jetstar ($659) and Virgin Australia ($785).

There is just one airline that flies from Canberra to Perth direct and that is Qantas Airways. The best return deal found from Qantas Airways for the route is $728.

Weekly flights between Canberra and Perth historically see delays in approximately 14% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 99 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Qantas Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 14% of their flights encountering any delays.

Melbourne (MEL) is the top choice – 74% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Canberra to Perth picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of $857 for a return.

Consider flying via Melbourne (MEL) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 6h 56m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Sydney (SYD) often has the shortest stopovers from Canberra to Perth, with an average time of 0h 58m.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Canberra and lands in Perth, with an average flight time of 4h 35m. The most common departure time is 14:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 7 flights.