PER
Perth
Australia
12,607 km
7,833 miles
WAA
Wales
United States
Distance
12,607 km
7,833 mi / 6,807 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Perth
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PER WAA
Airport Name Perth International Airport Wales Airport
IATA Code PER WAA
ICAO Code YPPH PAIW
City Perth Wales
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Anchorage
Elevation 67 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 65.620000, -168.090000

Perth (PER) to Wales (WAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Wales Airport (WAA) in Wales, United States is 12,607 kilometers (7,833 miles / 6,807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:29 in Perth, it's 09:29 in Wales. With a 17-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 Wales (WAA) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 244° (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 Wales Airport (WAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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