BNE
Brisbane
Australia
16,454 km
10,224 miles
MSE
Manston
United Kingdom
Distance
16,454 km
10,224 mi / 8,885 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
326°
northwest

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BNE MSE
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Kent International Airport
IATA Code BNE MSE
ICAO Code YBBN EGMH
City Brisbane Manston
Country Australia United Kingdom
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/London
Elevation 13 ft 178 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 51.340000, 1.350000

Brisbane (BNE) to Manston (MSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Kent International Airport (MSE) in Manston, United Kingdom is 16,454 kilometers (10,224 miles / 8,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:10 in Brisbane, it's 08:10 in Manston. With a 10-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 Manston (MSE) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). 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 Kent International Airport (MSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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