Flying from Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Christmas Island Airport to Perth Airport is 3 hours 35 minutes.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your XCH to PER flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as May, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Virgin Australia Regional offers direct flights from Christmas Island Airport to Perth Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Perth — and maybe even more of Australia if time allows.
Virgin Australia Regional is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Virgin Australia Regional is the most punctual carrier operating XCH to PER flights, with 75.0% of its services arriving on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Perth Airport (PER)
₹ 38,764 is the lowest price for a one-way Christmas Island Airport to Perth Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 89,215. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from XCH to PER.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Christmas Island Airport to Perth Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Landing cheap flights from XCH to PER is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Christmas Island Airport to Perth Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Christmas Island Airport (XCH)
Of the departures from Christmas Island Airport, 52.94% arrive on time at their destination.
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
Consider staying in a hotel near PER if you're taking a late Christmas Island Airport to Perth Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Perth Airport rental car and explore Perth and beyond with your own set of wheels. SafeDrive Car Rentals, City Centre Car Rentals and No birds are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Perth Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
From Perth Airport, Perth is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
July is the most popular month for flights from Christmas Island Airport to Perth Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Perth in February.
When booking your flight from Christmas Island Airport to Perth Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Perth, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from XCH to PER in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Perth, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Travel about 40 kilometres south to Rockingham to tick off its leading sights. From Penguin Island to The Catalpa Memorial and Point Peron, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 64 kilometres south of Perth, Mandurah is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience major highlights starting with Emma Blyth Gallery, Dolphin Quay and Len Howard Conservation Park.
