Flying from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
The timezone in Perth is UTC+8, which is two hours behind Rockhampton.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ROK to PER flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Rockhampton Airport to Perth Airport. Brisbane Airport is a popular stopover on the ROK to PER route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Perth Airport (PER)
Right now, £181 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rockhampton Airport to Perth Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £348. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ROK to PER, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rockhampton Airport to Perth Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Rockhampton Airport to Perth Airport.
Handy information about Rockhampton Airport (ROK)
Of the departures from Rockhampton Airport, 67.08% touch down on time at their destination.
Rockhampton Airport is around 3 miles from central Rockhampton. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Rockhampton Airport to Perth Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near ROK:
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Rockhampton Airport to Perth Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PER instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Perth Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from SafeDrive Car Rentals, City Centre Car Rentals or No birds and explore beyond Perth's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Perth Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
Perth Airport to central Perth has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 miles away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Rockhampton Airport to Perth Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Perth. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Perth is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Rockhampton Airport to Perth Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from ROK to PER in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Rockingham is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Perth. Around 25 miles away to the south, check out popular attractions including Penguin Island, The Catalpa Memorial and Point Peron.
Mandurah is another essential stop in Australia and is around 40 miles south of Perth. No journey is complete without dropping by Emma Blyth Gallery, Dolphin Quay and Len Howard Conservation Park.
