MDY
Midway Atoll
UM
9,712 km
6,035 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
9,712 km
6,035 mi / 5,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
Pacific/Midway
Heading
231°
southwest

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MDY PER
Airport Name Henderson Field Perth International Airport
IATA Code MDY PER
ICAO Code PMDY YPPH
City Midway Atoll Perth
Country UM Australia
Timezone Pacific/Midway Australia/Perth
Elevation 12 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 28.200000, -177.380000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Midway Atoll (MDY) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henderson Field (MDY) in Midway Atoll, UM to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 9,712 kilometers (6,035 miles / 5,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 UM with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:06 in Midway Atoll, it's 01:06 in Perth. With a 19-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 Midway Atoll (MDY) follows a heading of 54° (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 Henderson Field (MDY) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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