KNX to PER: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport (KNX) to Perth International Airport (PER) is 2,211 km (1,374 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 15m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (PER to KNX).
How far is it from Kununurra to Perth?
The great-circle distance between East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport (KNX) and Perth International Airport (PER) is 2,211 km (1,374 mi, 1,194 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from KNX to PER?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PER is roughly southwest of KNX.
How is the KNX to PER route written in code?
The pair is written KNX-PER in IATA codes and YPKU-YPPH in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport is KNX (YPKU), Perth International Airport is PER (YPPH).
| KNX | PER | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport | Perth International Airport |
| ICAO code | YPKU | YPPH |
| Country | Australia | Australia |
| Elevation | 145 ft | 67 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1076 | #181 |
Both ICAO codes start with Y, the prefix ICAO assigns to Australia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 78 ft (24 m) of each other.
Airlines flying KNX to PER
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TL | Airnorth | ANO | Topend | Active |
| VA | Virgin Australia | VOZ | Virgin | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: NZ, QF.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kununurra from Perth?
East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport (KNX) and Perth International Airport (PER) are 2,211 km (1,374 mi, 1,194 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from KNX to PER?
A typical nonstop flight between KNX and PER takes about 3h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PER from KNX?
Perth International Airport (PER) lies roughly southwest of East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport (KNX).
Which airlines fly KNX to PER?
2 airlines appear on the KNX-PER route in the open dataset, including Airnorth, Virgin Australia.
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