BNE
Brisbane
Australia
11,533 km
7,166 miles
CIT
Shymkent
Kazakhstan
Distance
11,533 km
7,166 mi / 6,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BNE CIT
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Shymkent Airport
IATA Code BNE CIT
ICAO Code YBBN UAII
City Brisbane Shymkent
Country Australia Kazakhstan
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Almaty
Elevation 13 ft 1,387 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 42.360000, 69.480000

Brisbane (BNE) to Shymkent (CIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Shymkent Airport (CIT) in Shymkent, Kazakhstan is 11,533 kilometers (7,166 miles / 6,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:05 in Brisbane, it's 15:05 in Shymkent. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,374 feet between the two airports. Shymkent Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Shymkent (CIT) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). 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 Shymkent Airport (CIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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