BNE
Brisbane
Australia
13,864 km
8,615 miles
IDF
Idiofa
DR Congo
Distance
13,864 km
8,615 mi / 7,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BNE IDF
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Idiofa Airport
IATA Code BNE IDF
ICAO Code YBBN FZCB
City Brisbane Idiofa
Country Australia DR Congo
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 13 ft 2,299 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -5.000000, 19.600000

Brisbane (BNE) to Idiofa (IDF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Idiofa Airport (IDF) in Idiofa, DR Congo is 13,864 kilometers (8,615 miles / 7,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, 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 DR Congo. 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 22:59 in Brisbane, it's 13:59 in Idiofa. With a 9-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 2,286 feet between the two airports. Idiofa Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Idiofa (IDF) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 128° (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 Idiofa Airport (IDF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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