BIY
Bisho
South Africa
9,071 km
5,636 miles
VIE
Vienna
Austria
Distance
9,071 km
5,636 mi / 4,898 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
353°
north

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BIY VIE
Airport Name Bisho Airport Vienna International Airport
IATA Code BIY VIE
ICAO Code FABE LOWW
City Bisho Vienna
Country South Africa Austria
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Vienna
Elevation 1,950 ft 600 ft
Coordinates -32.900000, 27.280000 48.110000, 16.570000

Bisho (BIY) to Vienna (VIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bisho Airport (BIY) in Bisho, South Africa to Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria is 9,071 kilometers (5,636 miles / 4,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 South Africa with Austria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:06 in Bisho, it's 22:06 in Vienna.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,350 feet between the two airports. Vienna International Airport sits lower than Bisho Airport.

The return flight from Vienna (VIE) to Bisho (BIY) follows a heading of 171° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bisho Airport (BIY) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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