Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Dunedin International Airport (DUD): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to make your PER to DUD flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd love to check out a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Perth Airport to Dunedin International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Auckland Airport is a popular stop between PER and DUD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Dunedin International Airport (DUD)
Right now, $504 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to Dunedin International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $969. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from PER to DUD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Perth Airport to Dunedin International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from PER to DUD is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Perth Airport to Dunedin International Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
Of all flights departing from Perth Airport, 73.04% land on schedule at their destination.
Perth Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Perth. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Perth Airport to Dunedin International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to PER:
Arriving at Dunedin International Airport (DUD)
Consider staying at The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home after touching down from your Perth Airport to Dunedin International Airport flight. It's only a short drive from DUD and a comfortable option if you're eager to freshen up right away.
Travel at your own pace with a Dunedin International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from GO Rentals, Ezi or Europcar and experience more of Dunedin and beyond.
Booking your ride from Dunedin International Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to central Dunedin
Dunedin International Airport is roughly 29 kilometres from the centre of Dunedin. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Dunedin International Airport (DUD)
February is the busiest month for flights from Perth Airport to Dunedin International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Dunedin in January.
When reserving your flight from Perth Airport to Dunedin International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Dunedin, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PER to DUD in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've visited Dunedin, now it's time to explore other parts of New Zealand. Journey around 290 kilometres north-east to Christchurch to tick off its leading attractions. From Little River Rail Station to The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres west of Dunedin, Invercargill is another essential stop in New Zealand. Start your sightseeing at Queens Park, Invercargill, E Hayes and Sons - The World's Fastest Indian and Anderson Park Art Gallery.