PER
Perth
Australia
9,580 km
5,953 miles
ULU
Gulu
Uganda
Distance
9,580 km
5,953 mi / 5,173 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Australia/Perth
Heading
276°
west

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PER ULU
Airport Name Perth International Airport Gulu Airport
IATA Code PER ULU
ICAO Code YPPH HUGU
City Perth Gulu
Country Australia Uganda
Timezone Australia/Perth Africa/Kampala
Elevation 67 ft 3,510 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 2.810000, 32.270000

Perth (PER) to Gulu (ULU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Gulu Airport (ULU) in Gulu, Uganda is 9,580 kilometers (5,953 miles / 5,173 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Uganda. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:28 in Perth, it's 10:28 in Gulu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,443 feet between the two airports. Gulu Airport sits higher than Perth International Airport.

The return flight from Gulu (ULU) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 122° (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 Perth International Airport (PER) and Gulu Airport (ULU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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