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Cheapest return flight
$986
Typical prices: $1,020-$1,297
Jetstar
Sun 14/1Sun 21/1
WLG - PER • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$387
Typical prices: $532-$685
Jetstar
Fri 30/3
WLG - PER • 1 stop
Direct flights
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
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 8% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,033 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 14m (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

Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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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
$986Jetstar
Wed, 2 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec
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11:00 - 20:05WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
14h 05m1 stop Christchurch
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21:40 - 11:05PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
8h 25m1 stop Christchurch
$1,009Air New Zealand
Thu, 15 Apr - Thu, 29 Apr
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08:15 - 22:30WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
18h 15m1 stop Christchurch
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23:40 - 14:00PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
10h 20m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$1,018Jetstar
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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08:25 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 45m1 stop Christchurch
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23:20 - 07:50PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
27h 30m2 stops Coolangatta Gold Coast Christchurch
$1,054Jetstar
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
16:10 - 22:20WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
11h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
21:40 - 11:05PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
8h 25m1 stop Christchurch
$1,067Air New Zealand
Sat, 26 Dec - Sat, 16 Jan
Jetstar Logo
12:30 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
15h 40m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 07:50PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
19h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$1,130Jetstar
Tue, 24 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:25 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 45m1 stop Christchurch
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:40 - 11:05PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
8h 25m1 stop Christchurch
$1,131Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Sat, 16 Jan
Jetstar Logo
08:25 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 45m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 07:50PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
19h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$1,156Jetstar
Sat, 26 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
Jetstar Logo
12:30 - 23:10WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
15h 40m1 stop Christchurch
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07:45 - 07:50PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
19h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$1,157Jetstar
Thu, 24 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
20:55 - 20:05WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
28h 10m1 stop Christchurch
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21:40 - 11:05PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
8h 25m1 stop Christchurch
$1,163Air New Zealand
Booking Insights

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 with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Wellington to Perth?

Return flights from Wellington to Perth typically range from $1,020 to $1,297. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $986 on Jetstar.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Perth. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Perth at $1,044 return.
•September ($1,331) and February ($1,265) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 27% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Wellington to Perth the cheapest?

Flights from Wellington to Perth are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Wellington to Perth flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$387
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Wellington to Perth

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Perth?

    A direct flight from Wellington to Perth takes 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 $1,020 to $1,297, with an average of $1,133 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,020 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the $1,133 route average. 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 $986 to $2,314. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x 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 $507, which is 15% 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 averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • EverythingFleet
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Ace Rental Cars

  • 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) – 58% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Christchurch (CHC) – 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Wellington to Perth. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,090 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,253, a difference of $163.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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 Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 14m, compared to 11h 15m via Melbourne (MEL) and 11h 54m via Christchurch (CHC).

  • 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,090, about $163 less than Sunday fares (13% 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 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Perth trip for March. Fares historically average $1,044 return in that month – typically $287 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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

More options for your flight from Wellington to Perth

Complete your trip to Perth with a hotel stay or car hire