BNE
Brisbane
Australia
11,898 km
7,393 miles
GLK
Galcaio
Somalia
Distance
11,898 km
7,393 mi / 6,425 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
269°
west

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BNE GLK
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Galcaio Airport
IATA Code BNE GLK
ICAO Code YBBN HCMR
City Brisbane Galcaio
Country Australia Somalia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 13 ft 975 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 6.780000, 47.450000

Brisbane (BNE) to Galcaio (GLK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Galcaio Airport (GLK) in Galcaio, Somalia is 11,898 kilometers (7,393 miles / 6,425 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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 04:27 in Brisbane, it's 21:27 in Galcaio. 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 Galcaio (GLK) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 117° (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 Galcaio Airport (GLK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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