PER
Perth
Australia
14,802 km
9,198 miles
YFS
Fort Simpson
Canada
Distance
14,802 km
9,198 mi / 7,993 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Perth
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PER YFS
Airport Name Perth International Airport Fort Simpson Airport
IATA Code PER YFS
ICAO Code YPPH CYFS
City Perth Fort Simpson
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Edmonton
Elevation 67 ft 555 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 61.760000, -121.240000

Perth (PER) to Fort Simpson (YFS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) in Fort Simpson, Canada is 14,802 kilometers (9,198 miles / 7,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Canada. 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 17:04 in Perth, it's 02:04 in Fort Simpson. 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.

The return flight from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 282° (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 Perth International Airport (PER) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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