Flying from Houston to Perth Airport (PER): What you need to know
Houston is home to a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Houston to Perth Airport (PER) flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Perth Airport is located in Perth. The city operates on the UTC+8 timezone and is 13 hours ahead of Houston.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Houston to PER.
In high season, allow for longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Houston to PER leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
IAH is about 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Houston to Perth Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
Of the flights that depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive on time at their destination.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
You can arrive at HOU from central Houston in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Houston to PER flight? Kick back in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 81.06% of them arriving on schedule.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Perth Airport (PER)
If you have a late flight from Houston to Perth Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near PER:
Go where the road takes you with a Perth Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from SafeDrive Car Rentals, City Centre Car Rentals or No birds and experience more of Perth and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Houston to Perth Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
From Perth Airport, central Perth is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Perth Airport (PER)
Right now, RM2,246 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Perth Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM4,548. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Houston to PER if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Houston to Perth Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Houston to PER.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Houston to Perth Airport.
The best time to fly from Houston to Perth Airport (PER)
July is the most popular month for flights from Houston to Perth Airport (PER). Plan your visit to Perth in February for a quieter experience.
Book a Houston to PER plane ticket departing in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Perth to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Houston to Perth Airport in August when temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Perth
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Perth right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Houston to Perth Airport:
Your Perth visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions you won't want to miss include Cottesloe Beach, Kings Park Observation Tower and City Beach.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Perth, now it's time to discover more of Australia. Travel around 161 kilometres south to Bunbury to tick off its popular sights. From Koombana Bay to Dolphin Cove and Leschenault Peninsula Conservation Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Busselton is another sought-after destination in Australia and is around 193 kilometres south of Perth. No trip is complete without visiting Underwater Observatory, Abbey Beach and Busselton Jetty.