PER
Perth
Australia
14,288 km
8,878 miles
POI
Potosi
Bolivia
Distance
14,288 km
8,878 mi / 7,715 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Australia/Perth
Heading
178°
south

Airport Comparison

PER POI
Airport Name Perth International Airport Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport
IATA Code PER POI
ICAO Code YPPH SLPO
City Perth Potosi
Country Australia Bolivia
Timezone Australia/Perth America/La_Paz
Elevation 67 ft 12,913 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 -19.540000, -65.720000

Perth (PER) to Potosi (POI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) in Potosi, Bolivia is 14,288 kilometers (8,878 miles / 7,715 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

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 Australia with Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:20 in Perth, it's 00:20 in Potosi. With a 12-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 12,846 feet between the two airports. Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport sits higher than Perth International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Potosi (POI) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 182° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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