BNE
Brisbane
Australia
6,388 km
3,970 miles
FAV
Fakarava Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
6,388 km
3,970 mi / 3,449 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

BNE FAV
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Fakarava Airport
IATA Code BNE FAV
ICAO Code YBBN NTGF
City Brisbane N/A
Country Australia French Polynesia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 13 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -16.050000, -145.660000

Brisbane (BNE) to Fakarava Airport (FAV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Fakarava Airport (FAV) in Fakarava Airport, French Polynesia is 6,388 kilometers (3,970 miles / 3,449 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:57 in Brisbane, it's 17:57 in Fakarava Airport. With a 20-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 Fakarava Airport (FAV) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 247° (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 Fakarava Airport (FAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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