BNE
Brisbane
Australia
15,913 km
9,888 miles
RKV
Reykjavik
Iceland
Distance
15,913 km
9,888 mi / 8,593 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

BNE RKV
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Reykjavik Airport
IATA Code BNE RKV
ICAO Code YBBN BIRK
City Brisbane Reykjavik
Country Australia Iceland
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 13 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 64.130000, -21.940000

Brisbane (BNE) to Reykjavik (RKV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Reykjavik Airport (RKV) in Reykjavik, Iceland is 15,913 kilometers (9,888 miles / 8,593 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 Iceland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:05 in Brisbane, it's 16:05 in Reykjavik. With a 10-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 Reykjavik (RKV) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 7° (north). 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 Reykjavik Airport (RKV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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