Flight Sydney Airport departs from Sydney Sydney Airport at 12:05 and arrives at Perth Perth Airport at 15:05.
The flighttime is about 5h 00m. The distance travelled ("as the bird flies"): 3917 Km. So the average speed is roughly 783 Km.
There is an 2 hour time difference between Sydney and Perth
The best day to arrive at Sydney is Wednesday and it would be best to avoid Saturday, as prices are on average 338.53% higher than on Wednesday. (Average prices, based on 7225457 datapoints.)
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