PER
Perth
Australia
16,886 km
10,493 miles
TAU
Tauramena
Colombia
Distance
16,886 km
10,493 mi / 9,118 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
161°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

PER TAU
Airport Name Perth International Airport Tauramena Airport
IATA Code PER TAU
ICAO Code YPPH SKTA
City Perth Tauramena
Country Australia Colombia
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Bogota
Elevation 67 ft 1,462 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 5.010000, -72.740000

Perth (PER) to Tauramena (TAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Tauramena Airport (TAU) in Tauramena, Colombia is 16,886 kilometers (10,493 miles / 9,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

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 Colombia. 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 05:21 in Perth, it's 16:21 in Tauramena. With a 13-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 1,395 feet between the two airports. Tauramena Airport sits higher than Perth International Airport.

The return flight from Tauramena (TAU) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 196° (south 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 Tauramena Airport (TAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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