The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) in Barbacena, Brazil is 14,309 kilometers (8,891 miles / 7,726 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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 23:47 in Brisbane, it's 10:47 in Barbacena. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,644 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Barbacena (QAK) 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 Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.