Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport.
Kuala Lumpur and Perth are in the UTC+8 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
You can choose from 322 weekly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport flights. The 00:05 departure with Batik Air Malaysia is the earliest flight available. Batik Air Malaysia operates the latest service of the day at 23:55.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your KUL to PER flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport, so getting to Perth (and then seeing more of Australia!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to travel with AirAsia on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating KUL to PER flights is AirAsia X. Its services land without delay 65.0% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between KUL and PER include:
Changi International Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Phuket International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Perth Airport (PER)
$114 is currently the best price for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport flight. Return flights start at $268. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from KUL to PER by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from KUL to PER by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Of all flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 4 hours 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near KUL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
Consider staying in a hotel near PER if you have a late Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Perth Airport rental car and discover Perth and beyond with your own set of wheels. SafeDrive Car Rentals, City Centre Car Rentals and No birds are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Perth Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
Perth Airport to central Perth has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Perth. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Perth is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Perth Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
August has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from KUL to PER around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Perth is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Australia you should also see. Around 40 kilometres south of Perth, a trip to Rockingham will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Penguin Island, The Catalpa Memorial and Point Peron.
Around 64 kilometres south of Perth, Mandurah is another essential stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Emma Blyth Gallery, Dolphin Quay and Len Howard Conservation Park.