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Perth (PER) in Perth, Australia. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
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Perth

Perth, Australia

🏷️IATAPER
📍CityPerth
📞Helpline+61 8 9478 8888
Perth Airport, Western Australia 6105, Australia
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ℹ️ About Perth

Perth Airport opened in 1944 and is operated by Perth Airport Pty Ltd. It handled 14.4 million passengers in 2023.

Its IATA code is PER. It is a major airport serving Western Australia and a key gateway to the region.

Future expansion plans include further upgrades to terminals and airfield infrastructure.

🏢 Terminals

Perth Airport has four terminals. Terminal 1 handles international flights and some domestic flights.

Terminal 2 is used for domestic flights, primarily by regional airlines. Terminal 3 is used for domestic flights.

Terminal 4 is used exclusively by Qantas for its domestic operations. T1 has 19 gates.

In 2015, a new pier was added to T1, adding 6 gates and increasing capacity. The airport has a total capacity of 20 million passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Perth Airport
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Metro/Rail
There is no direct metro/rail connection to Perth Airport.
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Bus
Transperth operates several bus routes to and from the airport. Route 380 connects T1/T2 with the Elizabeth Quay Bus Station in the city center. Route 40 connects T3/T4 with the Elizabeth Quay Bus Station. Fares vary depending on the distance travelled, but a standard fare to the city center is approximately AUD 5. Route 380 operates every 30 minutes during peak hours.
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Taxi/Cab
Ola and Uber operate at Perth Airport. A taxi to the city center costs approximately AUD 40-50. Pre-paid taxi counters are located inside the terminals.
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Distance
12 km from Perth city center, approximately 20 minutes without traffic, 35-45 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
Qantas Club (T4), Qantas Business Lounge (T4), Virgin Australia Lounge (T1), Aspire Lounge (T1 International). Access via membership, airline status, or day pass.
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Food & Dining
Numerous options are available across all terminals, including Subway, McDonald's, and various cafes. Some 24-hour options are available in T1.
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Shopping
Duty-free shopping is available in the international terminal (T1). Retail stores include WHSmith, Rip Curl, and various souvenir shops.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the 'Perth Airport Free WiFi' network.
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Banking
ATMs are located in all terminals. Currency exchange services are available in T1.
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Medical
Medical facilities are available in T1. Hours vary.
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Other
Prayer rooms are located in T1 and T3. Smoking areas are located outside the terminals.
🅿️ Parking

Short term, long term, and fast track parking options are available. Short term parking rates start at AUD 6 per hour. Long term parking rates start at AUD 30 per day. Pre-booking is available at https://www.perthairport.com.au/parking

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Use Route 380 bus for a cheaper transport option to the city, departing from T1/T
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Pre-book your parking online for potential discounts.
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Check which terminal your flight departs from carefully, as domestic flights are split across T2, T3, and T
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Take advantage of the free airport WiFi to download entertainment before your flight.
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