BNE
Brisbane
Australia
15,709 km
9,761 miles
KUS
Kulusuk
Greenland
Distance
15,709 km
9,761 mi / 8,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
north

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BNE KUS
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Kulusuk Airport
IATA Code BNE KUS
ICAO Code YBBN BGKK
City Brisbane Kulusuk
Country Australia Greenland
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Nuuk
Elevation 13 ft 117 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 65.570000, -37.120000

Brisbane (BNE) to Kulusuk (KUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Kulusuk Airport (KUS) in Kulusuk, Greenland is 15,709 kilometers (9,761 miles / 8,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 Greenland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:52 in Brisbane, it's 20:52 in Kulusuk. With a 12-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 Kulusuk (KUS) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 345° (north northwest). 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 Kulusuk Airport (KUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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