The flight distance from Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 9,256 kilometers (5,752 miles / 4,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:12 in Herat Airport, it's 01:42 in Perth. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,139 feet between the two airports. Perth International Airport sits lower than Herat Airport.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Herat Airport (HEA) follows a heading of 318° (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 Herat Airport (HEA) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.