BWU
Sydney
Australia
3,260 km
2,026 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
3,260 km
2,026 mi / 1,760 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
264°
west

Airport Comparison

BWU PER
Airport Name Sydney Bankstown Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code BWU PER
ICAO Code YSBK YPPH
City Sydney Perth
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Australia/Perth
Elevation 29 ft 67 ft
Coordinates -33.920000, 150.990000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Sydney (BWU) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU) in Sydney, Australia to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 3,260 kilometers (2,026 miles / 1,760 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 08:48 in Sydney, it's 05:48 in Perth. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Sydney (BWU) follows a heading of 103° (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 Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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