PER
Perth
Australia
15,593 km
9,689 miles
VLE
Grand Canyon
United States
Distance
15,593 km
9,689 mi / 8,420 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Perth
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PER VLE
Airport Name Perth International Airport Valle Airport
IATA Code PER VLE
ICAO Code YPPH K40G
City Perth Grand Canyon
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Phoenix
Elevation 67 ft 5,999 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 35.650000, -112.150000

Perth (PER) to Grand Canyon (VLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Valle Airport (VLE) in Grand Canyon, United States is 15,593 kilometers (9,689 miles / 8,420 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 22:07 in Perth, it's 07:07 in Grand Canyon. With a 15-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 5,932 feet between the two airports. Valle 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 Grand Canyon (VLE) to Perth (PER) 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 Perth International Airport (PER) and Valle Airport (VLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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