MBI
Mbeya
Tanzania
8,780 km
5,456 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
8,780 km
5,456 mi / 4,741 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MBI PER
Airport Name Mbeya Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code MBI PER
ICAO Code HTMB YPPH
City Mbeya Perth
Country Tanzania Australia
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Australia/Perth
Elevation 5,600 ft 67 ft
Coordinates -8.920000, 33.470000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Mbeya (MBI) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mbeya Airport (MBI) in Mbeya, Tanzania to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 8,780 kilometers (5,456 miles / 4,741 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 Tanzania 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 19:49 in Mbeya, it's 00:49 in Perth. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,533 feet between the two airports. Perth International Airport sits lower than Mbeya Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Mbeya (MBI) follows a heading of 266° (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 Mbeya Airport (MBI) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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