Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU): what you need to know
Chengdu's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Perth.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PER to TFU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Perth Airport to Tianfu International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between PER and TFU:
Phuket International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Perth Airport to Tianfu International Airport flight is Rs60,379. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs137,625. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from PER to TFU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Perth Airport to Tianfu International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from PER to TFU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Perth Airport to Tianfu International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
Of the departures from Perth Airport, 73.04% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Perth to Perth Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Perth Airport to Tianfu International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to PER:
Arriving at Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Consider staying in a hotel close to TFU if you're taking a late Perth Airport to Tianfu International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu
Tianfu International Airport is roughly 72 kilometres from the centre of Chengdu. Driving there takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
The quietest month for a flight from Perth Airport to Tianfu International Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Chengdu based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Perth Airport to Tianfu International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Chengdu, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from PER to TFU sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
Chengdu has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres east of Chengdu, a visit to Nanchong will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like 小西街, 六合丝博园 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park.
Around 467 kilometres north of Chengdu, Tianshui is another essential stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城.