RETURN FLIGHTS
Round Trip (Return) Flights to Rottnest Island – The Scenic Way to Travel
Make the journey part of the experience with Rottnest Air Taxi’s return flights from Jandakot to Rottnest Island. Skip the hassle of ferries and enjoy the luxury of flying both ways – with spectacular aerial views, zero traffic, and a flight time of just 12 minutes each way.
Perfect for day-trippers or weekend adventurers, our return flights offer flexible scheduling, personal service, and an unforgettable start and finish to your island escape. From your smooth takeoff at Jandakot to your scenic descent over Rotto’s iconic coastline, this is air travel at its best – fast, effortless, and undeniably fun.
Let the holiday begin the moment you board.
Looking for one way flights? Click the ‘Rotto Transfers’ tab in the menu for more selections.
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ATTENTION: ROTTNEST ISLAND RUNWAY CLOSURE!!
The airport will be closed to the public and commercial use from 17 July to 14 August 2025
(inclusive) for essential safety upgrades to the runway. This is important maintenance work to
ensure the continued safe operation of the airport for all users
Unfortunately we will not be able to complete any Rottnest Island Runway landings during this time.
We are finalising a Helicopter partner for the period to offer you an Island Air Transport option.
But we WILL be flying our alternate routes during the period, so why not consider a day trip to Leeuwin Estate Winery, Jurien Bay Lobster Shack or Wave Rock?
Fly to Wave Rock from Perth on a spectacular day trip!
Skip the long drive and take to the skies for a quick, scenic flight direct to Hyden. In just over an hour, you’ll land near the iconic Wave Rock, ready to explore this striking natural formation and nearby sites like Hippo’s Yawn and Mulka’s Cave.
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Fly & Dine at Leeuwin Estate – A Journey of Taste and Luxury
Indulge in the ultimate gourmet escape with our Fly & Dine experience to Leeuwin Estate. Departing Perth (Jandakot) in style, you’ll enjoy a breathtaking scenic flight over Western Australia’s stunning coastline before touching down in the heart of Margaret River wine country.
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Fly to Jurien Bay & Cervantes – Turquoise Coast at Its Best
Escape the city and discover the breathtaking beauty of Western Australia’s Turquoise Coast with a scenic flight to Jurien Bay or Cervantes. In under an hour from Perth, you’ll be soaring over endless coastline, sandy islands, and brilliant blue waters – arriving refreshed and ready to explore.
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For Rottnest Island Flights Prior to July 17 or After August 14, book from the options below
Choose your flight configuration..
Rottnest Air Taxi has a variety of Aircraft and seat configurations.
For the very best value, select the smallest seat configuration for your required quantity of passengers and payload.
For the very best comfort, select a larger aircraft for more legroom, more baggage capacity and easier onboarding/offboarding
Smaller aircraft – 
Larger Aircraft –
Do you have more people in your group? No problem! Book 2 aeroplanes at once in the ‘TANDEM’ options below
Selecting the larger aircraft with just 2 passengers makes you eligible for the FLY & RIDE package, where E-bikes will be transferred with you on the aircraft for your use at your destination! Select this upgrade after selecting the ‘up to 6 passengers’ Aircraft booking, but with a max of 2 passengers.
The cost displayed after date and time selection is the TOTAL for the round trip for your group.
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- Earlier than 9am will display including a surcharge.
- Later than 4pm will display including a surcharge.
Book your aircraft requirements and dates here
Getting to your departure gate at Jandakot Airport…
There is limited parking at Jandakot airport, we recommend getting a lift to our departure lounge or adding the ‘Mainland Chauffeur’ option to your booking
Getting to and from Rottnest Island Airport…
While it is a nice walk from Rottnest Island Airport to the village, it can be tricky with baggae or after a long days travel.
There is a regular shuttle bus on the island, OR, we recommend adding the ‘Island Chauffeur’ option to your booking.
Frequent Questions Answered:
Browse this page for all the information you need to book your round-trip to Rottnest Island. For each aircraft option here you will find:
- Prices
- Departure times (Lots of times every day)
- Passenger capacity
- Luggage capacity
By clicking through the booking process you will find:
- Extra scenic tours along the way
- Return departure times (Lots of times every day)
Our address is 10 Eagle Drive, Jandakot Airport. Jandakot is 15 to 20 minutes from the Perth CBD, next to the Kwinana Freeway and the Roe Highway. There is no charge for parking.
Rottnest Airport is just 900m (10-15 minute walk) from Thomson Bay on Rottnest Island. Also, there is a regular bus service. It’s all very easy!
Staying over? Let your accomodation know when you will land. Most will pick you up.
There are LOTS of departure possibilities, all daylight hours (every hour), in both directions. These are displayed on the booking panels below.
Choose your stay:
- for a coffee
- for a day
- overnight, or stay for a whole week.
It’s your choice!
The cost for each aircraft option is displayed below.
Just like booking a taxi, each aeroplane option has a fixed total price for the (round-trip) journey. SHARE the cost of the booking among yourselves.
On this page, the flight across normally includes the return journey at no extra charge. Certain departures early or late in the day (or on some public holidays) will vary in price.
These are already included in the price. There is no more to pay.
The direct flight, in each direction, is 12 minutes airborne time. Extra discount tours along the way increase duration.
The direct flights across are spectacular viewing by themselves.
However, extra discount tours along the way are available as you book (tick boxes). These include flights around Rottnest Island (extra 10 minutes), and flights over Perth City (extra 20 minutes).
Please see us 20 minutes before your booked time. Allow for traffic en-route to Jandakot Airport.
Limits are in place for legal and safety reasons. We also need to know your weight for flight planning.
When asked:
- Give your weights as dressed for Rottnest, not what you are out of the shower please!
- Passengers are yourselves, NOT the pilot.
There is limited space on light aircraft. “Carry-On” size luggage fits best, and in that case there is room for multiple such items.
If carrying suitcases:
- Small Aeroplane: Max 45kg total. Individual item size limit Length + Depth + Height = 145cm. For maximum size luggage, there is room for one only.
- Bigger Aeroplane: Max 80kg total. Individual item size limit Length + Depth + Height = 165cm. For maximum size luggage, there is room for two only.
Plan ahead about luggage please.
Two kids less than 30kg each can share a seat – but please call us before booking. Infants can travel with an adult – please call us before booking.
YOUR booking, YOUR aeroplane, when YOU want to go!
These are private flights, and are really good value. Please do not ask to cost-share with other bookings. But you are welcome top cost share with your friends on your booking.
Our secure online booking system below is designed to be simple, concise and (hopefully) easy to use.
Please carefully read the information as you go!
Option 1, up to 3 passengers and (carry on) luggage to a max of 300kg
or
Option 2, 1-3 passengers – hit the ground RIDING with an E-bike flight package.
With compact Island E-bike hire supplied by RideOnE.com.au you can travel by Air to the island with your hire e-bike on board!
RideOnE provides an air transport compatible E-bike that can fit in the rear cargo area of our Cherokee 6 island cruiser Aircraft that we onboard for you at Jandakot Airport.
Normally seating up to 6 people and 440kg of payload, the Cherokee 6 can accommodate up to 3 passengers and 3 x Compact E-bikes.
To book this package, upgrade to the larger aircraft booking at THIS LINK
or
Option 3, up to 6 passengers and (carry on) luggage to a max of 450kg
or Tandem aircraft options for groups of 8-12 (scroll down for details)
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Our secure online booking system below is designed to be simple, concise and (hopefully) easy to use.
Please carefully read the information as you go!
Return Rotto Flights – There AND Back – from $159 pp
You can go to Rottnest and land just for lunch, make a day of it… or stay for a week with our accommodation partners.
Your return flight is included in the price, select the same day or later date for your return
Parking is tight at Jandakot Airport, we recommend getting a lift or upgrading to our Chauffeur service.
We have 4-seater aeroplanes (1 to 3 passengers) and 7-seater aeroplanes (4 to 6 passengers).
CHECK OUT THE 4 ROUND-TRIP OPTIONS BELOW…..
Private Charter Rottnest Flights from Jandakot Airport.
Your booking, your aeroplane, when you want to go.
Affordable, reliable and luxurious!
Small Aeroplane – Option 1
Bigger Aeroplane – Option 2
Two Aeroplanes – Option 3
Two Aeroplanes – Option 4
Option 1
Day trip OR overnight – Any hour, any day.
$629 – 3 seat private charter round trip to Rottnest from Perth (same day or split days, includes Rottnest Fees)
(Including Rottnest Fees)
With TWO PASSENGERS that is …….. $315 EACH – round trip.
With THREE PASSENGERS that is … $210 EACH – round trip.
Maximum Luggage 45kg
Option 3
Add E-bikes to your order
Upgrade and add E-bikes to your booking! Switch to the larger aircraft to a larger plane to add e-bikes HERE
Option 2
Day trip OR overnight – Flying daylight hours, 7 days
$795 – Up to 6 seat and 450kg private charter round trip to Rottnest from Perth (same day or split days, includes Rottnest Fees)
With FOUR PASSENGERS that is … $199 EACH
With FIVE PASSENGERS that is ….. $159 EACH
With SIX PASSENGERS that is …….. $133 EACH … (check weights)
Please note 450kg strict weight limit. Six adult passengers travelling together might need 2 aeroplanes. In that case see next panel (option 3) below.
OPTION 3
$795 – Up to 3 passengers and up to 3 E-bikes
Standard total for private charter is $795 all up NOT including E-bikes ($49 per bike per day)
With THREE PASSENGERS and e-bikes for a day trip that makes $314 per person.
With TWO PASSENGERS and e-bikes for a day trip that makes $447 per person.
With ONE PASSENGER and e-bike for a day trip that makes $844 per person.
These prices include the Rottnest Island arrival charges.
LAST MINUTE –
ONE AEROPLANE ONLY – GOING FOR HALF-PRICE
Departing 10am Sunday 19th December only.
With TWO PASSENGERS that is …….. $124 EACH.
With THREE PASSENGERS that is … $83 EACH.
Select your half-price time-slot here.
You will be offered your included return flight after that.
For this offer, your return flight may be varied by Rottnest Air-Taxi.
Option 4
Day trip OR overnight – many departures, every day.
Booking 2 Aircraft in Tandem
- One of each
If your group exceeds the capacity of one aeroplane, and you wish to all travel at the same time, we can provide two aircraft (one small, one large) that we can operate in tandem. You may book these aircraft together here, in order to travel, well … together!
$1350 – Round Trip
With SIX PASSENGERS that is … $225 EACH
With SEVEN PASSENGERS that is … $193 EACH
With EIGHT PASSENGERS that is … $169 EACH
Option 5
Day trip OR overnight – many departures, every day.
Booking 2 Aircraft in Tandem
- Two bigger aeroplanes
For even larger groups, we can provide two larger aircraft that we can operate in tandem. You may book these aircraft together here, in order to travel all at the same time
Note weight limit. It is unlikely that we will be in limits if there are 12 of you and you are all adults!
$1500 – Round Trip
With EIGHT PASSENGERS that is … $188 EACH
With TEN PASSENGERS that is … $150 EACH
With TWELVE PASSENGERS that is … $125 EACH
WRAP YOURSELF IN WONDER
Discount Offer
$450 all-up for 2 – round trip
(normally $600)
With TWO PASSENGERS that is …….. $225 EACH.
Depart 10am Jandakot (Perth)
Depart 3:30pm Rottnest Island
