Cheap flights from Perth to South Island from $480

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PER — CHC
25 Mar — 1 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Perth to South Island

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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 23 February 2026.

Thu 14/523:45
PER
-
CHC
1 stop12h 35m
Jetstar
Fri 22/508:20
CHC
-
PER
1 stop10h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 22/2$845
Mon 27/423:45
PER
-
CHC
1 stop12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/409:15
CHC
-
PER
3 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2$862
Mon 27/415:05
PER
-
CHC
1 stop18h 50m
Jetstar
Thu 30/409:15
CHC
-
PER
2 stops17h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$865
Tue 4/823:45
PER
-
CHC
1 stop12h 35m
Jetstar
Tue 11/808:20
CHC
-
PER
1 stop14h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/2$894
Mon 27/415:05
PER
-
CHC
1 stop18h 50m
Jetstar
Mon 18/509:15
CHC
-
PER
2 stops17h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$897
Mon 27/423:45
PER
-
CHC
1 stop12h 40m
Jetstar
Wed 20/508:20
CHC
-
PER
1 stop10h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$921
Sun 19/423:45
PER
-
ZQN
1 stop16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/417:40
ZQN
-
PER
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$921
Tue 28/423:45
PER
-
CHC
1 stop12h 40m
Jetstar
Wed 20/508:20
CHC
-
PER
1 stop10h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$923
Thu 14/505:15
PER
-
CHC
3 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/508:20
CHC
-
PER
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2$924
Wed 5/823:45
PER
-
ZQN
1 stop13h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/817:40
ZQN
-
PER
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$948
Mon 3/823:45
PER
-
ZQN
1 stop13h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/817:40
ZQN
-
PER
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$951
Tue 4/823:05
PER
-
ZQN
1 stop12h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/817:40
ZQN
-
PER
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$965

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 23 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$845

One-way from

$480

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,136
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 14/5-22/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 00m total
  • Perth to South Island
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 35m total
  • Perth to South Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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South Island

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Thu 14/5

23:45-16:20

1 stop12h 35m

Christchurch

Fri 22/5

08:20-14:45

1 stop10h 25m

$845

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Mon 27/4

15:05-13:55

1 stop18h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 30/4

09:15-22:50

2 stops17h 35m

$865

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Mon 27/4

15:05-13:55

1 stop18h 50m

Christchurch

Mon 18/5

09:15-22:50

2 stops17h 35m

$897

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Sat 1/8

23:45-16:20

1 stop12h 35m

Christchurch

Sat 22/8

08:20-18:30

1 stop14h 10m

$913

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Mon 27/4

23:45-16:25

1 stop12h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 20/5

08:20-14:45

1 stop10h 25m

$921

PerthQueenstown

PER - ZQN

PERZQN

Perth

Wed 5/8

23:45-16:45

1 stop13h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 11/8

17:40-23:10

1 stop9h 30m

$948

PerthQueenstown

PER - ZQN

PERZQN

Perth

Mon 3/8

23:45-16:45

1 stop13h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 11/8

17:40-23:10

1 stop9h 30m

$951

PerthQueenstown

PER - ZQN

PERZQN

Perth

Mon 3/8

23:45-16:45

1 stop13h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 12/8

17:40-23:10

1 stop9h 30m

$951

PerthChristchurch

PER - CHC

PERCHC

Perth

Sun 14/6

23:45-16:20

1 stop12h 35m

Christchurch

Sat 27/6

08:20-14:45

1 stop10h 25m

$961

PerthQueenstown

PER - ZQN

PERZQN

Perth

Fri 8/5

23:45-16:45

1 stop13h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 14/5

10:50-08:30

2 stops25h 40m

$988

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/2

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to South Island (average of $456). Flying from Perth to South Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $879). 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.

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 23 February 2026.
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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Perth to South Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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?

    Jetstar and Qantas Airways can get you from Perth to South Island in just under 12h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5034 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?

    $409 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and Emirates, with prices starting from $467 and $471, 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to South Island (average of $456). Flying from Perth to South Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $879). 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 23 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$430Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$808Average$1,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$842Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$874Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$897Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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