KBQ
Kasungu
Malawi
8,548 km
5,312 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
8,548 km
5,312 mi / 4,616 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
120°
east southeast

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KBQ PER
Airport Name Kasungu Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code KBQ PER
ICAO Code FWKG YPPH
City Kasungu Perth
Country Malawi Australia
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Australia/Perth
Elevation 3,470 ft 67 ft
Coordinates -13.010000, 33.470000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Kasungu (KBQ) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kasungu Airport (KBQ) in Kasungu, Malawi to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 8,548 kilometers (5,312 miles / 4,616 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 17:03 in Kasungu, it's 23:03 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 3,403 feet between the two airports. Perth International Airport sits lower than Kasungu Airport.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Kasungu (KBQ) follows a heading of 263° (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 Kasungu Airport (KBQ) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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