BLZ
Blantyre
Malawi
8,261 km
5,133 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
8,261 km
5,133 mi / 4,460 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
119°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

BLZ PER
Airport Name Chileka International Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code BLZ PER
ICAO Code FWCL YPPH
City Blantyre Perth
Country Malawi Australia
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Australia/Perth
Elevation 2,555 ft 67 ft
Coordinates -15.680000, 34.970000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Blantyre (BLZ) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) in Blantyre, Malawi to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 8,261 kilometers (5,133 miles / 4,460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Malawi with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:52 in Blantyre, it's 09:52 in Perth. With a 6-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 2,488 feet between the two airports. Perth International Airport sits lower than Chileka International Airport.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Blantyre (BLZ) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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