Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA): what you need to know
Perth and Kuantan are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Give yourself enough time to catch your PER to KUA flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Perth Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport. Many travellers pass through Kuala Lumpur International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport flight is ج.م. 6,160. A round-trip fare right now is ج.م. 10,664. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from PER to KUA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Perth Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PER to KUA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Perth Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
Of all flights leaving Perth Airport, 73.04% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Perth Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Perth. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to PER? If you're boarding an early flight from Perth Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
Book a hotel near KUA if you're taking a late Perth Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport rental car and discover Kuantan and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Merge Car Hire and Hawk are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your vehicle from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Rates typically rise closer to the day of travel.
Getting from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to central Kuantan
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Kuantan. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
September is the busiest month for flights from Perth Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Kuantan in April.
When booking your flight from Perth Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Kuantan, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PER to KUA in February. Average temperatures are between 22ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've done Kuantan, now it's time to discover other parts of Malaysia. Journey about 290 kilometres north-west to Kota Bharu to tick off its top attractions. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 193 kilometres west of Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur is another favourite stop in Malaysia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park.
