JQA
Uummannaq
Greenland
15,647 km
9,722 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
15,647 km
9,722 mi / 8,449 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Nuuk
Heading
15°
north northeast

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JQA PER
Airport Name Qaarsut Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code JQA PER
ICAO Code BGUQ YPPH
City Uummannaq Perth
Country Greenland Australia
Timezone America/Nuuk Australia/Perth
Elevation 289 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 70.730000, -52.700000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Uummannaq (JQA) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qaarsut Airport (JQA) in Uummannaq, Greenland to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 15,647 kilometers (9,722 miles / 8,449 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 Greenland 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 18:58 in Uummannaq, it's 04:58 in Perth. With a 10-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 Uummannaq (JQA) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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