PER
Perth
Australia
9,955 km
6,186 miles
VHC
Saurimo
Angola
Distance
9,955 km
6,186 mi / 5,375 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Perth
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

PER VHC
Airport Name Perth International Airport Saurimo Airport
IATA Code PER VHC
ICAO Code YPPH FNSA
City Perth Saurimo
Country Australia Angola
Timezone Australia/Perth Africa/Luanda
Elevation 67 ft 3,584 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 -9.690000, 20.430000

Perth (PER) to Saurimo (VHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Saurimo Airport (VHC) in Saurimo, Angola is 9,955 kilometers (6,186 miles / 5,375 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 Angola. 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 05:13 in Perth, it's 22:13 in Saurimo. With a 7-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 3,517 feet between the two airports. Saurimo Airport sits higher than Perth International Airport.

The return flight from Saurimo (VHC) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 122° (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 Saurimo Airport (VHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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