GIL
Gilgit
Pakistan
8,704 km
5,408 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
8,704 km
5,408 mi / 4,700 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
145°
southeast

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GIL PER
Airport Name Gilgit Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code GIL PER
ICAO Code OPGT YPPH
City Gilgit Perth
Country Pakistan Australia
Timezone Asia/Karachi Australia/Perth
Elevation 4,796 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 35.920000, 74.330000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Gilgit (GIL) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 8,704 kilometers (5,408 miles / 4,700 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:27 in Gilgit, it's 04:27 in Perth. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,729 feet between the two airports. Perth International Airport sits lower than Gilgit Airport.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Gilgit (GIL) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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