Fly one stop to Australia via London
We’ve added to our list of aviation firsts with non-stop flights from London Heathrow to Perth using the Qantas Dreamliner.
The 14,498km service is the first regular passenger service to directly link the UK to Australia. One year on from the launch of our non-stop flight from London Heathrow to Perth, we look back on some interesting facts from the past year.
The flight
QF10 departs London Heathrow at 13:15, arriving into Perth at 13:00 the next day. The Qantas Dreamliner will then fly on to Melbourne Our new route gives you the choice of exploring Perth, continuing onto Melbourne, or connecting to one of eleven other destinations from Perth with a same-day connection*.
Want to stay and play in Perth, then fly onto somewhere else in Australia? See it all with a multi-city booking And when it's time to head back to the UK, QF9 will depart Perth at 18:45 arriving into London Heathrow at 05:05 the next day.
Qantas Dreamliner
The Qantas Dreamliner can carry 236 customers across Business, Premium Economy and Economy cabins. As one of the most advanced long-haul aircraft flying today, we’ve made sure passenger comfort is at the core of its design.
Dreamliner Economy
More space, greater comfort and easier aisle access for all. We’ve made more room for everyone.
Dreamliner Premium Economy
Thoughtful touches and an innovative design means our brand new Premium Economy is ready for the long haul.
Dreamliner Business
With aisle access for every seat, greater personal space and more privacy, sit back and relax in our Business Suite.
Book your flights
Find flights operated by the Qantas Dreamliner by searching Dublin, Cork or Shannon to Perth, via London Heathrow, or Dublin, Cork or Shannon to Melbourne, via London Heathrow.
Your new gateway to Australia
Connect to more than 10 destinations across Australia
See the best of Australia from Perth, your new gateway to the Great Southern Land. Let us show you around our homeland with a same-day connection* from Perth to Adelaide, Brisbane, Broome, Canberra, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Melbourne, Newman, Paraburdoo, Port Hedland or Sydney. Want to see it all? We don't blame you! Make it happen with a multi-city booking.
Stopover in Perth for free~
Travelling to Melbourne? Fly non-stop to Perth and hop off at no extra cost~, before continuing on to Melbourne. Just book your flights as a multi-city itinerary from Dublin or Cork to Perth, and from Perth to Melbourne, or vice versa, using QF10/9.
It’s the perfect way to see both sides of Australia in the same trip.
Best of the west
From the ethereal rock formations of Broome and the Kimberley in the north, to a World Heritage listed Ningaloo Reef just metres from the shore near Exmouth, to the world class wine and produce of Margaret River region in the south; discover why Western Australia is nothing short of extraordinary.
Multi-stop holidays
Discover more of Australia with a multi-city holiday. Take advantage of our domestic network to discover more unique experiences. You have the option to book your domestic Australia flights at the same time as your international flights, or, if you'd like more time to plan, you can come back and book them later.
Your guide to Australia
No one knows Australia like Qantas, so let a local show you around. Famous cities and off the beaten track places - we've seen it all. So, whether you're diving the Great Barrier Reef or koala spotting along the Otway Coast, wherever you end up, you’re in for a uniquely Australian experience with the Spirit of Australia.
Important information
* Subject to schedule change.
~When travelling London Heathrow to Melbourne on QF10 and QF9, one free stopover is permitted in Perth in each direction. Onward travel to and from Melbourne must be on QF10/QF09.