BNE
Brisbane
Australia
2,441 km
1,517 miles
KBM
Kabwum
Papua New Guinea
Distance
2,441 km
1,517 mi / 1,318 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
344°
north northwest

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BNE KBM
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Kabwum
IATA Code BNE KBM
ICAO Code YBBN AYKB
City Brisbane N/A
Country Australia Papua New Guinea
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 13 ft 4,450 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -6.160000, 147.190000

Brisbane (BNE) to Kabwum (KBM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Kabwum (KBM) in Kabwum, Papua New Guinea is 2,441 kilometers (1,517 miles / 1,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:46 in Brisbane, it's 04:46 in Kabwum.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,437 feet between the two airports. Kabwum sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Kabwum (KBM) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 166° (south 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 Kabwum (KBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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