BNE
Brisbane
Australia
13,593 km
8,446 miles
MAK
Malakal
South Sudan
Distance
13,593 km
8,446 mi / 7,340 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
264°
west

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BNE MAK
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Malakal Airport
IATA Code BNE MAK
ICAO Code YBBN HSSM
City Brisbane Malakal
Country Australia South Sudan
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Juba
Elevation 13 ft 1,291 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 9.560000, 31.650000

Brisbane (BNE) to Malakal (MAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Malakal Airport (MAK) in Malakal, South Sudan is 13,593 kilometers (8,446 miles / 7,340 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Sudan. 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 19:34 in Brisbane, it's 11:34 in Malakal. 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 1,278 feet between the two airports. Malakal Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Malakal (MAK) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 116° (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 Malakal Airport (MAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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