PER
Perth
Australia
5,441 km
3,381 miles
SWJ
Malekula Island
Vanuatu
Distance
5,441 km
3,381 mi / 2,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Australia/Perth
Heading
84°
east

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PER SWJ
Airport Name Perth International Airport Southwest Bay Airport
IATA Code PER SWJ
ICAO Code YPPH NVSX
City Perth Malekula Island
Country Australia Vanuatu
Timezone Australia/Perth Pacific/Efate
Elevation 67 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 -16.490000, 167.450000

Perth (PER) to Malekula Island (SWJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Southwest Bay Airport (SWJ) in Malekula Island, Vanuatu is 5,441 kilometers (3,381 miles / 2,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:06 in Perth, it's 10:06 in Malekula Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Malekula Island (SWJ) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 242° (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 Perth International Airport (PER) and Southwest Bay Airport (SWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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