Traveling from Perth Airport (PER) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG): what you need to know
The timezone in Padang is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Perth.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your PER to PDG flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Perth Airport to Minangkabau International Airport. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a top stopover on the PER to PDG route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
AED 462 is the lowest price for a one-way Perth Airport to Minangkabau International Airport flight. Return flights start at AED 852. These fares can change based on availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PER to PDG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Perth Airport to Minangkabau International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from PER to PDG.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Perth Airport to Minangkabau International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
73.04% of flights that depart Perth Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Perth Airport is about 16 kilometers from central Perth. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near PER? If you're catching an early flight from Perth Airport to Minangkabau International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PDG if you're taking a late Perth Airport to Minangkabau International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Minangkabau International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car to explore parts of Padang that don't always get the spotlight.
Increase your likelihood of snagging a great price by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Minangkabau International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to central Padang
Minangkabau International Airport is approximately 23 kilometers from central Padang. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Perth Airport to Minangkabau International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Padang in February.
When reserving your flight from Perth Airport to Minangkabau International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Padang, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PER to PDG in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Batam is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be explored after you've seen Padang. Around 467 kilometers away to the north-east, its best attractions include Tua Pek Kong Temple, KEBUN BATAM and PENDOPO PAWADEM BODEM BATAM.
Pekanbaru is another well-known destination in Indonesia and is around 209 kilometers north-east of Padang. No journey is complete without a visit to An-Nur Great Mosquea, Agro.Pujakusuma and Taman Bunga dan buah buahan.