BEC
Wichita
United States
16,936 km
10,524 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
16,936 km
10,524 mi / 9,145 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
272°
west

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BEC PER
Airport Name Beech Factory Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code BEC PER
ICAO Code KBEC YPPH
City Wichita Perth
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Chicago Australia/Perth
Elevation 1,409 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 37.690000, -97.210000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Wichita (BEC) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beech Factory Airport (BEC) in Wichita, United States to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 16,936 kilometers (10,524 miles / 9,145 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 United States 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 10:46 in Wichita, it's 00:46 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 1,342 feet between the two airports. Perth International Airport sits lower than Beech Factory Airport.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Wichita (BEC) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Beech Factory Airport (BEC) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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