Routes · From SYD

Sydney (SYD) to Perth (PER) flights

Nonstop from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Perth Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

3,277km

2,036 mi, great circle

Flying time

4h 34m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

average, November 2026

Airlines

passenger airlines

Airlines flying SYD to PER

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sydney to Perth?

About 4h 34m gate to gate for the 3,277 km (2,036 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to PER?

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia, with about 16 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).