BNE
Brisbane
Australia
12,722 km
7,905 miles
ERS
Windhoek
Namibia
Distance
12,722 km
7,905 mi / 6,869 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
225°
southwest

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BNE ERS
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Eros Airport
IATA Code BNE ERS
ICAO Code YBBN FYWE
City Brisbane Windhoek
Country Australia Namibia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 13 ft 5,575 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -22.610000, 17.080000

Brisbane (BNE) to Windhoek (ERS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Eros Airport (ERS) in Windhoek, Namibia is 12,722 kilometers (7,905 miles / 6,869 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:52 in Brisbane, it's 16:52 in Windhoek. With a 8-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 5,562 feet between the two airports. Eros Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Windhoek (ERS) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 137° (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 Eros Airport (ERS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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