AAZ
Quezaltenango
Guatemala
16,647 km
10,344 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
16,647 km
10,344 mi / 8,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Guatemala
Heading
231°
southwest

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AAZ PER
Airport Name Quezaltenango Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code AAZ PER
ICAO Code MGQZ YPPH
City Quezaltenango Perth
Country Guatemala Australia
Timezone America/Guatemala Australia/Perth
Elevation 7,779 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, -91.500000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 16,647 kilometers (10,344 miles / 8,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:38 in Quezaltenango, it's 23:38 in Perth. With a 14-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 7,712 feet between the two airports. Perth International Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 118° (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 Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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