PER
Perth
Australia
14,041 km
8,725 miles
SIT
Sitka
United States
Distance
14,041 km
8,725 mi / 7,582 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Perth
Heading
40°
northeast

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PER SIT
Airport Name Perth International Airport Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
IATA Code PER SIT
ICAO Code YPPH PASI
City Perth Sitka
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Anchorage
Elevation 67 ft 27 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 57.050000, -135.360000

Perth (PER) to Sitka (SIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) in Sitka, United States is 14,041 kilometers (8,725 miles / 7,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:07 in Perth, it's 03:07 in Sitka. With a 17-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 Sitka (SIT) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 266° (west). 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 Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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