Flights to Perth

Airport Perth International PER

Perth International Airport is the largest airport on the Australian west coast. By traffic volume it is one of the 5 busiest on the continent. It is also an important hub for regional flights to cities on the west coast of Australia and Southeast Asia.

• URL: Official website
• Parking: Yes; paid short and long-term parking at all 3 terminals, the first 5 minutes are free.
• Nearby cities: Perth (13 km)
• Directions by car: The airport is about 10 to 17 km (8 miles) west of the inner city and easy to reach on the highways 1,3 and 4.

Location

First in use in 1944, the airport is about 10 and 17 kilometers or around 8 miles east of downtown in the suburb of Guildford, just between the Tonkin Highway (# 4), the Great Eastern Highway (# 1) and the Roe Highway (# 3). A daily service is provided between the national terminals and the centre by the buses # 36, 37 and 40 operated by the public transport company TRANSPERTH. The Perth Airport City Shuttle also provides a service from all the terminals to various important points in the city.

Please note that the free transfer shuttle between the national and the international terminal (about 7 kilometers) is exclusively for passengers of Qantas and the Oneworld Alliance. All other passengers currently (2008) pay 8, - AUD.

Perth Airport has a total of 3 terminals, Terminal 1 for international scheduled flights and Terminal 2 and 3 for domestic scheduled flights.