Perth to Sydney Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Perth to Sydney?
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Average flight time is 4 hours 9 minutes

The fastest flight time from Perth to Sydney is 4 hours 5 minutes

Perth to Sydney flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 4 hours 9 minutes
Shortest flight duration 4 hours 5 minutes
Longest flight duration 4 hours 20 minutes
The average flight time from Perth to Sydney is 4 hours 9 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Perth to Sydney is 2,045 miles / 3,290 km

Perth airports

Perth has 1 airport: Perth Airport (PER)

If you don't fancy flying from Perth there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Sydney: Geraldton Airport (GET), Port Hedland International Airport (PHE), Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ), Broome International Airport (BME) and Alice Springs Airport (ASP).

Sydney airports

Sydney has 1 airport: Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

If you don't fancy flying from Sydney there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Perth: Newcastle Airport (NTL), Canberra International Airport (CBR), Parkes Airport (PKE), Dubbo City Airport (DBO), Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Melbourne Airport (MEL).

Perth & Sydney local times and timezones

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AWST +08:00
AEST +10:00
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Perth, Australia is 2 hours behind of Sydney, Australia

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Perth to Sydney FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Perth to Sydney?

On average, the flight time from Perth to Sydney is 4 hours 9 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Perth to Sydney could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Perth and Sydney?

The distance between Perth and Sydney is 2,045 miles or 3,290 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Perth to Sydney?

The shortest flight time from Perth to Sydney is 4 hours 5 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Perth to Sydney?

The average flight time from Perth to Sydney is 4 hours 9 minutes. Nearby airport to consider flying from include: Perth Airport (PER) Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Perth and Sydney?

The time zone difference between Perth and Sydney is -2 hours.