BNE
Brisbane
Australia
12,093 km
7,514 miles
ERA
Erigavo
Somalia
Distance
12,093 km
7,514 mi / 6,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
273°
west

Airport Comparison

BNE ERA
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Erigavo Airport
IATA Code BNE ERA
ICAO Code YBBN HCMU
City Brisbane Erigavo
Country Australia Somalia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 13 ft 5,720 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 10.640000, 47.390000

Brisbane (BNE) to Erigavo (ERA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Erigavo Airport (ERA) in Erigavo, Somalia is 12,093 kilometers (7,514 miles / 6,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:57 in Brisbane, it's 12:57 in Erigavo. With a 7-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 5,707 feet between the two airports. Erigavo 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 Erigavo (ERA) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). 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 Erigavo Airport (ERA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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