AUS
Austin
United States
14,345 km
8,914 miles
PRK
Prieska
South Africa
Distance
14,345 km
8,914 mi / 7,746 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
105°
east southeast

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AUS PRK
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Prieska Airport
IATA Code AUS PRK
ICAO Code KAUS FAPK
City Austin Prieska
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 542 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 -29.680000, 22.770000

Austin (AUS) to Prieska (PRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Prieska Airport (PRK) in Prieska, South Africa is 14,345 kilometers (8,914 miles / 7,746 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:05 in Austin, it's 16:05 in Prieska. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,559 feet between the two airports. Prieska Airport sits higher than Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

The return flight from Prieska (PRK) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Prieska Airport (PRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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