Traveling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport is 16 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Perth is UTC+8, which is eight hours ahead of London.
Take your pick of seven weekly London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport flights. The 11:50 departure with Qantas is the earliest flight available. Qantas operates the last service of the day at 11:55.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your LHR to PER flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Qantas offers direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Perth — and maybe even more of Australia if your schedule allows.
Qantas has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Qantas tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for LHR to PER flights, with 80.0% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between LHR and PER:
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How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Perth Airport (PER)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport flight is $538. A round-trip ticket right now is $884. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book nine months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LHR to PER.
Organize your trip for February. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LHR to PER by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
London Heathrow Airport is about 24 kilometers from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near LHR. Whether you have an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PER instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Perth Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from SafeDrive Car Rentals, City Centre Car Rentals or No birds to explore Perth and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Perth Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
Perth Airport is approximately 11 kilometers from the center of Perth. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Perth based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport for February if you want to visit Perth during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to PER in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Rockingham is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Perth. Around 40 kilometers away to the south, its top attractions include Penguin Island, Rockingham Wild Encounters and Penguin Island Sand Bar.
Around 64 kilometers south of Perth, Mandurah is another essential stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at Silver Sands Beach, Yalgorup National Park and Town Beach.