PER
Perth
Australia
11,983 km
7,446 miles
TOB
Tobruk
Libya
Distance
11,983 km
7,446 mi / 6,470 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Australia/Perth
Heading
297°
west northwest

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PER TOB
Airport Name Perth International Airport Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport
IATA Code PER TOB
ICAO Code YPPH HLGN
City Perth Tobruk
Country Australia Libya
Timezone Australia/Perth Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 67 ft 519 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 31.860000, 23.910000

Perth (PER) to Tobruk (TOB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB) in Tobruk, Libya is 11,983 kilometers (7,446 miles / 6,470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Libya. 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 22:20 in Perth, it's 16:20 in Tobruk. With a 6-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 Tobruk (TOB) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 117° (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 Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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