PER - Perth International Airport
Perth, Australia
IATA Code: PER · Perth, Australia
The airport code PER is the IATA identifier for Perth International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Perth Airport (PER).
Perth International Airport (PER) serves Perth, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PER is the IATA airport code for Perth International Airport, located in Perth, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 31.9403°S, 115.9670°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- PER
- City
- Perth
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Perth
- Latitude
- -31.9403°
- Longitude
- 115.9670°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PER
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAD - Perth | 19 km | $274 | $1/passenger |
| RTS - Rottnest Island | 41 km | $591 | $1/passenger |
| BUY - Bunbury | 162 km | $2,336 | $5/passenger |
| BQB - Brusselton | 201 km | $2,898 | $6/passenger |
| GET - Geraldton | 370 km | $5,335 | $11/passenger |
| ALH - Albany | 375 km | $5,408 | $11/passenger |
| RVT - Ravensthorpe | 447 km | $6,446 | $13/passenger |
| MMG - Mount Magnet | 462 km | $6,662 | $13/passenger |
| KAX - Kalbarri | 500 km | $7,210 | $14/passenger |
| KGI - Kalgoorlie | 537 km | $7,744 | $15/passenger |
| EPR - Esperance | 581 km | $8,378 | $17/passenger |
| LNO - Leonora | 615 km | $8,868 | $18/passenger |
| MKR - Meekatharra | 643 km | $9,272 | $19/passenger |
| LER - Leinster | 645 km | $9,301 | $19/passenger |
| WME - Mount Keith | 681 km | $9,820 | $20/passenger |
| MJK - Shark Bay | 711 km | $10,253 | $21/passenger |
| WUN - Wiluna | 720 km | $10,382 | $21/passenger |
| LVO - Laverton | 722 km | $10,411 | $21/passenger |
| CVQ - Carnarvon | 816 km | $11,767 | $24/passenger |
| PBO - Paraburdoo | 991 km | $14,290 | $29/passenger |
| ZNE - Newman | 1,020 km | $14,708 | $29/passenger |
| CJF - Coondewanna | 1,036 km | $14,939 | $30/passenger |
| OCM - Brockman | 1,053 km | $15,184 | $30/passenger |
| BYP - Barimunya | 1,078 km | $15,545 | $31/passenger |
| SLJ - Solomon | 1,091 km | $15,732 | $31/passenger |
| LEA - Learmonth | 1,095 km | $15,790 | $32/passenger |
| KFE - Cloudbreak | 1,126 km | $16,237 | $32/passenger |
| ONS - Onslow | 1,145 km | $16,511 | $33/passenger |
| FOS - Forrest | 1,159 km | $16,713 | $33/passenger |
| BWB - Barrow Island | 1,233 km | $17,780 | $36/passenger |
| KTA - Karratha | 1,251 km | $18,039 | $36/passenger |
| TEF - Telfer | 1,295 km | $18,674 | $37/passenger |
| PHE - Port Hedland | 1,313 km | $18,933 | $38/passenger |
| KYI - Yalata | 1,500 km | $21,630 | $43/passenger |
| DKV - Docker River | 1,502 km | $21,659 | $43/passenger |
| AMT - Amata | 1,615 km | $23,288 | $47/passenger |
| AYQ - Uluru | 1,645 km | $23,721 | $47/passenger |
| CED - Ceduna | 1,671 km | $24,096 | $48/passenger |
| BME - Broome | 1,679 km | $24,211 | $48/passenger |
| NKB - Noonkanbah | 1,740 km | $25,091 | $50/passenger |
| KCS - Petermann | 1,763 km | $25,422 | $51/passenger |
| DCN - Derby | 1,781 km | $25,682 | $51/passenger |
| DRB - Derby | 1,796 km | $25,898 | $52/passenger |
| FIZ - Fitzroy Crossing | 1,807 km | $26,057 | $52/passenger |
| CPD - Coober Pedy | 1,823 km | $26,288 | $53/passenger |
| EDD - Erldunda | 1,844 km | $26,590 | $53/passenger |
| PLO - Port Lincoln | 1,872 km | $26,994 | $54/passenger |
| HMG - Hermannsburg | 1,875 km | $27,038 | $54/passenger |
| PXH - Prominent Hill | 1,881 km | $27,124 | $54/passenger |
| YUE - Yuendumu | 1,897 km | $27,355 | $55/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PER Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from PER
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Perth
Perth enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through PER
Located in the Oceania region, PER serves the Australian and Pacific aviation market. Australian airports maintain high safety and service standards, with efficient customs and biosecurity screening. Travelers entering Australia must declare all food, plant material, and animal products upon arrival due to strict biosecurity laws.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via PER
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Perth International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PER
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to PER are JAD, RTS, BUY — consider these for potentially lower fares