PER
Perth
Australia
14,066 km
8,740 miles
TJA
Tarija
Bolivia
Distance
14,066 km
8,740 mi / 7,595 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Australia/Perth
Heading
179°
south

Airport Comparison

PER TJA
Airport Name Perth International Airport Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
IATA Code PER TJA
ICAO Code YPPH SLTJ
City Perth Tarija
Country Australia Bolivia
Timezone Australia/Perth America/La_Paz
Elevation 67 ft 6,079 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 -21.560000, -64.700000

Perth (PER) to Tarija (TJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) in Tarija, Bolivia is 14,066 kilometers (8,740 miles / 7,595 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

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 21:23 in Perth, it's 09:23 in Tarija. 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 6,012 feet between the two airports. Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza 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 Tarija (TJA) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 181° (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 Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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