BNE
Brisbane
Australia
13,641 km
8,476 miles
TMU
Nicoya
Costa Rica
Distance
13,641 km
8,476 mi / 7,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
96°
east

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BNE TMU
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Tambor Airport
IATA Code BNE TMU
ICAO Code YBBN MRTR
City Brisbane Nicoya
Country Australia Costa Rica
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 13 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 9.740000, -85.010000

Brisbane (BNE) to Nicoya (TMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Tambor Airport (TMU) in Nicoya, Costa Rica is 13,641 kilometers (8,476 miles / 7,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 19:04 in Brisbane, it's 03:04 in Nicoya. With a 16-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 Nicoya (TMU) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 244° (west southwest). 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 Tambor Airport (TMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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