BNE
Brisbane
Australia
15,073 km
9,366 miles
LTC
Lai
Chad
Distance
15,073 km
9,366 mi / 8,139 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BNE LTC
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Lai Airport
IATA Code BNE LTC
ICAO Code YBBN FTTH
City Brisbane Lai
Country Australia Chad
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 13 ft 1,171 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 9.400000, 16.300000

Brisbane (BNE) to Lai (LTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Lai Airport (LTC) in Lai, Chad is 15,073 kilometers (9,366 miles / 8,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 Chad. 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 04:02 in Brisbane, it's 19:02 in Lai. With a 9-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 1,158 feet between the two airports. Lai Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Lai (LTC) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 120° (east 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 Lai Airport (LTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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