Cheap Flights from Perth to Gladstone

Fly to Gladstone and take a break from the western coast to explore more of the nation’s eastern coastline.

Airlines flying this route

You will find that there are no non-stop flights to Gladstone from Perth. Airlines flying this route are Qantas and Virgin Australia, and both carriers fly via Brisbane (BNE).

Your Departure Airport

Perth Airport (PER)

Departing from: Terminal 1 or 4

Passengers will find that flying from Perth Airport will provide them with enough amenities to keep them occupied pre-flight. Terminals 1 and 4 are well equipped and both offer access to ATMs, free WiFi, as well as to kiosks, restaurants and snack bars to pick up refreshments. You can also purchase newspapers, books and travel accessories from the convenience stores of both terminals.

Your Destination Airport

Gladstone Airport (GLT)

Arriving in: there is only one main terminal for all flights into Gladstone Airport.

This is a really small airport, only operating domestic and state-local flights, so you won’t find much in the way of facilities at GLT. It is recommended that you need to change any money or think you will be hungry on arrival, that you access the amenities at Perth Airport before departing, or during your layover at Brisbane (BNE) as you won’t find banking or dining facilities within GLT airport.

Transport

Taxis service the airport, typically a journey into town will cost around $15, as the GLT is only 5km away from the city centre.

You can also rent a car from this airport, with all the large rental companies represented at GLT, such as Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Thrifty.

Do you need a form of identification?

Though this is a domestic flight, you must carry photo identification with you. This can be a social security card, a driver’s license or your passport. Please note: if you are an internationaltravellerflying within Australia, it is recommended that you use your passport as your primary form of identification.

How long should you leave to get to the airport?

As this is a domestic flight departing and arriving in domestic terminals, it is recommended that you check in at least 45-60 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Please be aware that if you are travelling in a group, or are going on to a connecting flight, that you arrive 90-120 minutes before departure time. 

Things you need to know

Time difference: Gladstone is two hours ahead of Perth.

Weather: Gladstone is subtropical and so benefits from a pretty temperate climate. Average temperatures in the summer are around 26°C, with winter lows only dipping to around 17°C.

Gladstone can be fairly expensive, with an average main meal dish costing about $20.