AEY
Akureyri
Iceland
15,714 km
9,764 miles
BNE
Brisbane
Australia
Distance
15,714 km
9,764 mi / 8,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
13°
north northeast

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AEY BNE
Airport Name Akureyri Airport Brisbane International Airport
IATA Code AEY BNE
ICAO Code BIAR YBBN
City Akureyri Brisbane
Country Iceland Australia
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 6 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 65.660000, -18.070000 -27.380000, 153.120000

Akureyri (AEY) to Brisbane (BNE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akureyri Airport (AEY) in Akureyri, Iceland to Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia is 15,714 kilometers (9,764 miles / 8,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:37 in Akureyri, it's 15:37 in Brisbane. With a 10-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 Brisbane (BNE) to Akureyri (AEY) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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