PER
Perth
Australia
15,501 km
9,632 miles
RAI
Praia
Cape Verde
Distance
15,501 km
9,632 mi / 8,370 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Perth
Heading
255°
west southwest

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PER RAI
Airport Name Perth International Airport Praia International Airport
IATA Code PER RAI
ICAO Code YPPH GVNP
City Perth Praia
Country Australia Cape Verde
Timezone Australia/Perth Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 67 ft 230 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 14.920000, -23.490000

Perth (PER) to Praia (RAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Praia International Airport (RAI) in Praia, Cape Verde is 15,501 kilometers (9,632 miles / 8,370 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:14 in Perth, it's 07:14 in Praia. With a 9-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 Praia (RAI) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). 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 Praia International Airport (RAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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