KMS
Kumasi
Ghana
12,994 km
8,074 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
12,994 km
8,074 mi / 7,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
123°
east southeast

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KMS PER
Airport Name Kumasi Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code KMS PER
ICAO Code DGSI YPPH
City Kumasi Perth
Country Ghana Australia
Timezone Africa/Accra Australia/Perth
Elevation 942 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 6.710000, -1.590000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Kumasi (KMS) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kumasi Airport (KMS) in Kumasi, Ghana to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 12,994 kilometers (8,074 miles / 7,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Ghana 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 22:56 in Kumasi, it's 06:56 in Perth. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Kumasi (KMS) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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