BNE
Brisbane
Australia
11,663 km
7,247 miles
YAL
Alert Bay
Canada
Distance
11,663 km
7,247 mi / 6,298 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BNE YAL
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Alert Bay Airport
IATA Code BNE YAL
ICAO Code YBBN CYAL
City Brisbane Alert Bay
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Vancouver
Elevation 13 ft 240 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 50.580000, -126.920000

Brisbane (BNE) to Alert Bay (YAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Alert Bay Airport (YAL) in Alert Bay, Canada is 11,663 kilometers (7,247 miles / 6,298 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Canada. 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 16:01 in Brisbane, it's 22:01 in Alert Bay. With a 18-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 Alert Bay (YAL) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 245° (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 Alert Bay Airport (YAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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