PEL
Pelaneng
Lesotho
8,131 km
5,052 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
8,131 km
5,052 mi / 4,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Maseru
Heading
118°
east southeast

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PEL PER
Airport Name Pelaneng Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code PEL PER
ICAO Code FXPG YPPH
City Pelaneng Perth
Country Lesotho Australia
Timezone Africa/Maseru Australia/Perth
Elevation 7,200 ft 67 ft
Coordinates -29.120000, 28.510000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Pelaneng (PEL) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pelaneng Airport (PEL) in Pelaneng, Lesotho to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 8,131 kilometers (5,052 miles / 4,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Lesotho 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 19:10 in Pelaneng, it's 01:10 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 7,133 feet between the two airports. Perth International Airport sits lower than Pelaneng Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Pelaneng (PEL) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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