Flying from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know
The timezone in Perth is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Mount Gambier.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MGB to PER flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like January? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Mount Gambier Airport to Perth Airport. Many passengers pass through Adelaide Airport when flying between MGB and PER.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Perth Airport (PER)
$480 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Mount Gambier Airport to Perth Airport flight. Return flights start from $793. These fares may change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from MGB to PER. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Perth Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)
78.15% of flights departing from Mount Gambier Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Mount Gambier Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Mount Gambier. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your flight from Mount Gambier Airport to Perth Airport off to a stress-free start. Only a quick drive from MGB, spend the night in Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments and be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Mount Gambier Airport to Perth Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PER instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Perth Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from SafeDrive Car Rentals, City Centre Car Rentals or No birds and explore beyond Perth's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Perth Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth
Perth Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Perth. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)
July is the most popular month for flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Perth Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Perth in February.
When reserving your flight from Mount Gambier Airport to Perth Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Perth, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MGB to PER in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Perth is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be explored. About 40 kilometres south of Perth, a visit to Rockingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Penguin Island, The Catalpa Memorial and Point Peron.
Mandurah is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south of Perth. No trip is complete without visiting Emma Blyth Gallery, Dolphin Quay and Len Howard Conservation Park.