BNE
Brisbane
Australia
13,432 km
8,346 miles
MED
Medina
Saudi Arabia
Distance
13,432 km
8,346 mi / 7,253 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
284°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

BNE MED
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
IATA Code BNE MED
ICAO Code YBBN OEMA
City Brisbane Medina
Country Australia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 13 ft 2,151 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 24.550000, 39.710000

Brisbane (BNE) to Medina (MED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) in Medina, Saudi Arabia is 13,432 kilometers (8,346 miles / 7,253 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:57 in Brisbane, it's 13:57 in Medina. With a 7-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 2,138 feet between the two airports. Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Medina (MED) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 108° (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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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