BNE
Brisbane
Australia
14,442 km
8,974 miles
ION
Impfondo
Congo
Distance
14,442 km
8,974 mi / 7,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
247°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

BNE ION
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Impfondo Airport
IATA Code BNE ION
ICAO Code YBBN FCOI
City Brisbane Impfondo
Country Australia Congo
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 13 ft 1,099 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 1.620000, 18.070000

Brisbane (BNE) to Impfondo (ION) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Impfondo Airport (ION) in Impfondo, Congo is 14,442 kilometers (8,974 miles / 7,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 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 23:49 in Brisbane, it's 14:49 in Impfondo. 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 1,086 feet between the two airports. Impfondo Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Impfondo (ION) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 125° (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 Impfondo Airport (ION) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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