EIL
Fairbanks
United States
13,506 km
8,392 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
13,506 km
8,392 mi / 7,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Anchorage
Heading
261°
west

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EIL PER
Airport Name Eielson Afb Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code EIL PER
ICAO Code PAEI YPPH
City Fairbanks Perth
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Anchorage Australia/Perth
Elevation 548 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 64.670000, -147.100000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Fairbanks (EIL) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eielson Afb Airport (EIL) in Fairbanks, United States to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 13,506 kilometers (8,392 miles / 7,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:41 in Fairbanks, it's 04:41 in Perth. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Fairbanks (EIL) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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