MLA
Luqa
Malta
12,959 km
8,053 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
12,959 km
8,053 mi / 6,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Malta
Heading
112°
east southeast

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MLA PER
Airport Name Luqa Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code MLA PER
ICAO Code LMML YPPH
City Luqa Perth
Country Malta Australia
Timezone Europe/Malta Australia/Perth
Elevation 300 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 35.860000, 14.480000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Luqa (MLA) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Luqa Airport (MLA) in Luqa, Malta to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 12,959 kilometers (8,053 miles / 6,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:17 in Luqa, it's 06:17 in Perth. With a 7-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 Luqa (MLA) follows a heading of 297° (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 Luqa Airport (MLA) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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