BNE
Brisbane
Australia
13,619 km
8,463 miles
XMS
Macas
Ecuador
Distance
13,619 km
8,463 mi / 7,354 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BNE XMS
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Coronel E Carvajal Airport
IATA Code BNE XMS
ICAO Code YBBN SEMC
City Brisbane Macas
Country Australia Ecuador
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Guayaquil
Elevation 13 ft 3,452 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -2.300000, -78.120000

Brisbane (BNE) to Macas (XMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) in Macas, Ecuador is 13,619 kilometers (8,463 miles / 7,354 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:38 in Brisbane, it's 03:38 in Macas. With a 15-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 3,439 feet between the two airports. Coronel E Carvajal Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Macas (XMS) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 235° (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 Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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