BNE
Brisbane
Australia
16,332 km
10,148 miles
FOR
Fortaleza
Brazil
Distance
16,332 km
10,148 mi / 8,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
158°
south southeast

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BNE FOR
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Pinto Martins International Airport
IATA Code BNE FOR
ICAO Code YBBN SBFZ
City Brisbane Fortaleza
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Fortaleza
Elevation 13 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -3.780000, -38.530000

Brisbane (BNE) to Fortaleza (FOR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) in Fortaleza, Brazil is 16,332 kilometers (10,148 miles / 8,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:16 in Brisbane, it's 16:16 in Fortaleza. With a 13-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 Fortaleza (FOR) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 199° (south 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 Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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