BNE
Brisbane
Australia
10,194 km
6,334 miles
FTU
Tolanaro
Madagascar
Distance
10,194 km
6,334 mi / 5,504 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BNE FTU
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Tolanaro Airport
IATA Code BNE FTU
ICAO Code YBBN FMSD
City Brisbane Tolanaro
Country Australia Madagascar
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 13 ft 29 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -25.040000, 46.960000

Brisbane (BNE) to Tolanaro (FTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Tolanaro Airport (FTU) in Tolanaro, Madagascar is 10,194 kilometers (6,334 miles / 5,504 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 Madagascar. 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 10:53 in Brisbane, it's 03:53 in Tolanaro. 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.

The return flight from Tolanaro (FTU) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 121° (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 Tolanaro Airport (FTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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