BNE
Brisbane
Australia
15,134 km
9,404 miles
ILM
Wilmington
United States
Distance
15,134 km
9,404 mi / 8,172 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BNE ILM
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Wilmington International Airport
IATA Code BNE ILM
ICAO Code YBBN KILM
City Brisbane Wilmington
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/New_York
Elevation 13 ft 32 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 34.270000, -77.900000

Brisbane (BNE) to Wilmington (ILM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) in Wilmington, United States is 15,134 kilometers (9,404 miles / 8,172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:45 in Brisbane, it's 07:45 in Wilmington. With a 15-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 Wilmington (ILM) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Wilmington International Airport (ILM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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