Airport Comparison
Asmara (ASM) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Asmara International Airport (ASM) in Asmara, Eritrea to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 9,728 kilometers (6,045 miles / 5,253 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.
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 Eritrea with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:51 in Asmara, it's 06:51 in Perth. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,594 feet between the two airports. Perth International Airport sits lower than Asmara International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Perth (PER) to Asmara (ASM) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Asmara International Airport (ASM) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.