PER
Perth
Australia
15,143 km
9,409 miles
RBF
Big Bear City
United States
Distance
15,143 km
9,409 mi / 8,177 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Perth
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PER RBF
Airport Name Perth International Airport Big Bear City Airport
IATA Code PER RBF
ICAO Code YPPH KL35
City Perth Big Bear City
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 67 ft 6,752 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 34.260000, -116.860000

Perth (PER) to Big Bear City (RBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Big Bear City Airport (RBF) in Big Bear City, United States is 15,143 kilometers (9,409 miles / 8,177 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:14 in Perth, it's 06:14 in Big Bear City. With a 16-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 6,685 feet between the two airports. Big Bear City Airport sits higher than Perth International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Big Bear City (RBF) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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