BNE
Brisbane
Australia
13,359 km
8,301 miles
CUZ
Cusco
Peru
Distance
13,359 km
8,301 mi / 7,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
127°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BNE CUZ
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
IATA Code BNE CUZ
ICAO Code YBBN SPZO
City Brisbane Cusco
Country Australia Peru
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Lima
Elevation 13 ft 10,860 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -13.540000, -71.940000

Brisbane (BNE) to Cusco (CUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) in Cusco, Peru is 13,359 kilometers (8,301 miles / 7,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:10 in Brisbane, it's 03:10 in Cusco. 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 10,847 feet between the two airports. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Cusco (CUZ) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 227° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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