Flying from Seattle to Perth Airport (PER): What you need to know
The timezone in Perth is UTC+8, which is 16 hours ahead of Seattle. Perth Airport is located in Perth.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Seattle to PER.
With more travellers during busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Seattle to PER leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Perth Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SEA touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
You can get to PAE from central Seattle in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Seattle to PER flight? Unwind in a hotel near Seattle Paine Field International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Flights from Seattle Paine Field International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 80% of them arriving within the expected time frame.
About Perth Airport (PER)
Have a late flight from Seattle to Perth Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near PER and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Seattle to Perth Airport flight.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
Perth Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Perth. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Perth Airport (PER)
RM2,182 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Perth Airport. Return flights start at RM4,355. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Seattle to PER if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Perth Airport (PER)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Perth. July is when most people book flights from Seattle to Perth Airport (PER), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Seattle to PER plane ticket departing in February if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Perth to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Perth Airport in July when temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
More about Perth
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Perth right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Perth Airport:
Your Perth visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include Cottesloe Beach, Kings Park Observation Tower and City Beach.
Explore more of Australia
Bunbury is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen Perth. Around 161 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Koombana Beach, Dolphin Cove and Leschenault Peninsula Conservation Park.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Australia, head for Busselton, about 193 kilometres south of Perth. Underwater Observatory, Abbey Beach and Busselton Jetty are among its highlights.