Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA): what you need to know
Perth and Shantou follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
To ensure you get on your PER to SWA flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Perth Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between PER and SWA:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
At the moment, Rs94,936 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs186,777. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from PER to SWA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Perth Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from PER to SWA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Perth Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
When it comes to Perth Airport's on-time performance, 73.04% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Perth Airport from central Perth, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Perth Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near PER:
Arriving at Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
Book a hotel close to SWA if you're taking a late Perth Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to central Shantou
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Shantou. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Perth Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Shantou in February.
When reserving your flight from Perth Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Shantou, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PER to SWA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Shantou. Around 354 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of China, consider Shenzhen, roughly 290 kilometres west of Shantou. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are among its highlights.