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Cheapest return flight
$876
Typical prices: $995-$1,219
Jetstar
Sat 10/11Mon 19/11
WLG - PER • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$419
Typical prices: $535-$658
Air New Zealand
Thu 1/2
WLG - PER • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Wellington and Perth. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 11% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL)
Cheapest • Avg $948 (return)
Melbourne (MEL)
Shortest trip • 10h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Perth (WLG-PER)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Perth

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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08:25 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 45m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 21:45PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
9h 00m1 stop Christchurch
$876Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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08:25 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 45m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 19:50PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
31h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$895Jetstar
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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08:25 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 45m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 21:45PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
9h 00m1 stop Christchurch
$912Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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07:25 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
20h 45m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 21:45PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
9h 00m1 stop Christchurch
$919Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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07:50 - 16:50WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
14h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
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18:50 - 09:25PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
9h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
$933Air New Zealand
Sat, 14 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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13:55 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
14h 15m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 21:45PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
9h 00m1 stop Christchurch
$939Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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08:25 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 45m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 21:45PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
9h 00m1 stop Christchurch
$939Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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07:25 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
20h 45m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 07:50PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
19h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$956Jetstar
Sat, 14 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:55 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
14h 15m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 21:45PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
9h 00m1 stop Christchurch
$975Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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07:50 - 16:50WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
14h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
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18:50 - 17:10PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
17h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,066Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Perth flights

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

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Perth and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Perth at $978 return.
•December ($1,223) and June ($1,202) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 25% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Wellington to Perth the cheapest?

Flights from Wellington to Perth are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Wellington to Perth flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$419
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Wellington to Perth

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington 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 Wellington to Perth flight questions, answered

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Perth?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Perth.

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Perth?

    A direct flight from Wellington to Perth takes 0h 00m, covering 8,446 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington 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 much should I expect to pay for a Wellington to Perth flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Perth range from $995 to $1,219, with an average of $1,098 over the past 12 months. Anything below $995 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 18% above the route average of $1,098. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Perth changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $876 to $2,284. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Wellington to Perth are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $491, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Perth Airport (PER)?

    Perth Airport (PER) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • EverythingFleet
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Bargain Car Rentals

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

    Flights from Wellington to Perth usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Perth (PER).

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

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

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Auckland Intl (AKL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Wellington to Perth route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,071 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,150, a difference of $79. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 28m, compared to 10h 43m via Auckland Intl (AKL) and 11h 00m via Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL).

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Perth?

    Perth is 5 hours behind Wellington (Western Australia Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Perth?

    Some of the most popular sights in Perth are RAC Arena, Perth Convention Exhibition Centre, and Perth Town Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Perth on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Wellington to Perth flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,071 – about $79 less than Wednesday (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Perth trip for August. Fares historically average $978 return in that month – typically $246 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
    - Ellard Bed & Breakfast

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