BNE
Brisbane
Australia
11,692 km
7,265 miles
KIM
Kimberley
South Africa
Distance
11,692 km
7,265 mi / 6,313 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
225°
southwest

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BNE KIM
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Kimberley Airport
IATA Code BNE KIM
ICAO Code YBBN FAKM
City Brisbane Kimberley
Country Australia South Africa
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 13 ft 3,950 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -28.800000, 24.770000

Brisbane (BNE) to Kimberley (KIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Kimberley Airport (KIM) in Kimberley, South Africa is 11,692 kilometers (7,265 miles / 6,313 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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 South Africa. 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 23:17 in Brisbane, it's 15:17 in Kimberley. With a 8-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 3,937 feet between the two airports. Kimberley Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Kimberley (KIM) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 134° (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 Kimberley Airport (KIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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