| TAILWIND | Reason why flying Perth to Sydney is faster than flying Sydney to Perth |
| EAST | From Perth to Sydney |
| BIRDBRAINED | Silly, thinking of little other than flying? (4-7) |
| COURSER | A swift charger, steed or warhorse; a runner; a beagler or other hare hunter; a hound, trained for said chase; or, a plover-like bird, adapted for sprinting, rather than flying (7) |
| TROT | In equine terminology, it is faster than a walk but slower than a canter. (4) |
| POWERFUL | Superman is faster than a speeding bullet and more ... than a locomotive |
| SUBSPACE | In science fiction, a hypothetical method of communication which is faster than the speed of light (8) |
| BULLET | Superman is faster than a speeding what? (6) |
| BULLETS | Superman is faster than speeding ones |
| PAPER | Father went to Perth firstly to work for the media |
| BERTH | Initial alterations to Perth make it a place to stay for the seaman (5) |
| SCULLY | Steph ___, long-time Erinsborough resident who decided to leave for Sydney to be nearer to her son (6) |
| QUICKER | Doubt short integrated circuit close to spark plugs is faster (7) |
| SISTERCITY | Melbourne to Osaka or Sydney to Florence? (6,4) |
| FORMULA | Plan for a stack in Perth to be withdrawn |
| SHREVEPORT | Bob travelling over Perth to a city in Louisiana (10) |
| NEMO | Fictional character who is taken to Sydney, Australia |
| HAYMARKET | Theatre district in London or Sydney is the place to buy fodder (9) |
| IRONORE | Steel-making material shipped from Wabana to Sydney (4,3) |
| QUEENOFTHESOUTH | Man: regularly he's away close to Perth - that's one side of Scotland |
