Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to London: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Perth Airport to London and you'll be travelling for around 16 hours 43 minutes.
Perth Airport is located in Perth. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, London is 8 hours behind Perth.
The busiest route is from Perth Airport (PER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Choose from 10 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PER to LHR is the 18:20 Qantas option. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 19:45 with Qantas.
Leave enough time to make your flight from PER to London. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can catch a direct flight from Perth Airport to London that touches down at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Be on the lookout for deals with Qantas. This carrier has direct flights from Perth Airport to London.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from PER to London. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
You don't need a visa for United Kingdom if you have a passport from Australia and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap tickets from Perth Airport to London, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest rules.
PER is about 10 miles from central Perth. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 28 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near PER. Whether you're catching an early flight from Perth Airport to London or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to London
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Perth Airport to London is £246. The cheapest price for a return flight is £568. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap tickets from PER to London by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Perth Airport to London. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Perth Airport to London. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 19 miles. It takes about 57 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 1 minute if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Perth Airport to London. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is around 50 miles from central London. After your flight from Perth Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour and 19 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from PER to London:
Best time to go to London
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Perth Airport to London. July is the most popular month to travel to London. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Before you book a flight from Perth Airport to London, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap flights from PER to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Perth Airport to London, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are major attractions which should be on every London itinerary.
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