Cheap flights from Perth to South Island from $540

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PER — CHC
4 Jan — 11 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Perth to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Perth to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 December 2025.

Mon 8/1223:45PER - ZQN
2 stops11h 55mVirgin Australia
Mon 15/1219:50ZQN - PER
1 stop17h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/12$1,239
Tue 9/1223:45PER - ZQN
2 stops11h 55mVirgin Australia
Tue 16/1217:30ZQN - PER
1 stop12h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 4/12$1,273
Tue 9/1222:45PER - CHC
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1216:10CHC - PER
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12$1,275
Tue 9/1223:45PER - ZQN
2 stops11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1207:00ZQN - PER
2 stops12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12$1,325
Mon 8/1207:25PER - CHC
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1216:10CHC - PER
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,343
Sun 7/1205:30PER - CHC
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1216:10CHC - PER
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$1,367
Sun 14/1223:45PER - CHC
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/106:05CHC - PER
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12$1,381
Thu 4/1205:55PER - CHC
1 stop13h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 14/1206:20CHC - PER
1 stop16h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$1,514
Sun 14/1205:30PER - CHC
1 stop13h 40mQantas Airways
Thu 1/113:45CHC - PER
2 stops12h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/12$1,556
Tue 23/1215:20PER - ZQN
1 stop24h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 27/1207:00ZQN - PER
1 stop18h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$1,576
Tue 23/1215:20PER - ZQN
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1215:05ZQN - PER
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$1,904
Wed 24/1217:45PER - ZQN
1 stop16h 50mQantas Airways
Sat 3/113:45ZQN - PER
1 stop25h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$2,092

Find flight deals from Perth to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Perth to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 5 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$957

One-way from

$540

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,322
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 29/1-4/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 10m total
  • Perth to South Island
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 27/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 20m total
  • Perth to South Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($125 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Perth

Fly to

South Island

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PerthQueenstown

PER - ZQN

PERZQN

Perth

Thu 29/1

22:45-14:15

2 stops10h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/2

14:00-20:05

1 stop11h 05m

$981

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Sat 17/1

23:30-00:05

1 stop19h 35m

Christchurch

Sat 24/1

16:10-22:45

1 stop11h 35m

$998

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Sun 25/1

23:30-21:25

2 stops16h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 8/2

09:15-18:30

1 stop14h 15m

$1,009

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Fri 6/3

22:40-23:05

1 stop19h 25m

Christchurch

Fri 20/3

09:15-18:30

1 stop14h 15m

$1,030

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Sun 25/1

23:30-00:05

1 stop19h 35m

Christchurch

Mon 9/2

08:10-04:40

3 stops25h 30m

$1,033

PerthQueenstown

PER - ZQN

PERZQN

Perth

Wed 28/1

23:45-16:40

2 stops11h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/2

14:00-22:00

1 stop13h 00m

$1,039

PerthQueenstown

PER - ZQN

PERZQN

Perth

Thu 26/2

12:15-14:15

1 stop21h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/3

15:05-20:20

1 stop10h 15m

$1,039

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Thu 14/5

23:45-16:20

1 stop12h 35m

Christchurch

Mon 18/5

09:15-04:55

3 stops23h 40m

$1,044

PerthQueenstown

PER - ZQN

PERZQN

Perth

Tue 20/1

17:55-13:10

1 stop14h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 28/1

17:30-12:30

1 stop24h 00m

$1,077

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Fri 16/1

23:30-00:05

1 stop19h 35m

Christchurch

Fri 23/1

08:20-16:40

2 stops13h 20m

$1,084

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Best time to book a flight from Perth to South Island

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Perth to South Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Perth to South Island?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to South Island (average of $567). Flying from Perth to South Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $926). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PER to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Perth to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Perth to South Island at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 39% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Island. Reviews last updated 5 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia from Perth to South Island. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Perth to South Island?

    Located just 10.2 km from the city centre, Perth (PER) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Island from Perth.

  • How long is the flight from Perth to South Island?

    Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways can get you from Perth to South Island in just under 10h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4723 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Perth to South Island one-way?

    $419 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Air New Zealand, with prices starting from $505 and $513, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Perth to South Island?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Perth to South Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Perth to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Perth to South Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Perth to South Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Perth to South Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Perth to South Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Perth to South Island?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to South Island (average of $567). Flying from Perth to South Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $926). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Perth to South Island

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Perth to South Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$530Average$1,033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$892Average$1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$937Average$1,492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$961Average$1,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$976Average$1,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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