NIG
Nikunau
Kiribati
7,171 km
4,456 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
7,171 km
4,456 mi / 3,872 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
235°
southwest

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NIG PER
Airport Name Nikunau Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code NIG PER
ICAO Code NGNU YPPH
City Nikunau Perth
Country Kiribati Australia
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Australia/Perth
Elevation 6 ft 67 ft
Coordinates -1.310000, 176.410000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Nikunau (NIG) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nikunau Airport (NIG) in Nikunau, Kiribati to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 7,171 kilometers (4,456 miles / 3,872 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:17 in Nikunau, it's 22:17 in Perth. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Nikunau (NIG) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Nikunau Airport (NIG) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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