BNE
Brisbane
Australia
4,792 km
2,978 miles
RAR
Avarua
CK
Distance
4,792 km
2,978 mi / 2,588 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

BNE RAR
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Rarotonga International Airport
IATA Code BNE RAR
ICAO Code YBBN NCRG
City Brisbane Avarua
Country Australia CK
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation 13 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -21.200000, -159.810000

Brisbane (BNE) to Avarua (RAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) in Avarua, CK is 4,792 kilometers (2,978 miles / 2,588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:40 in Brisbane, it's 00:40 in Avarua. With a 20-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 Avarua (RAR) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 252° (west 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 Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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