BNE
Brisbane
Australia
12,579 km
7,816 miles
SJQ
Sesheke
Zambia
Distance
12,579 km
7,816 mi / 6,792 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
234°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

BNE SJQ
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Sesheke Airport
IATA Code BNE SJQ
ICAO Code YBBN FLSS
City Brisbane Sesheke
Country Australia Zambia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 13 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -17.480000, 24.300000

Brisbane (BNE) to Sesheke (SJQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Sesheke Airport (SJQ) in Sesheke, Zambia is 12,579 kilometers (7,816 miles / 6,792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.

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 Zambia. 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 17:33 in Brisbane, it's 09:33 in Sesheke. With a 8-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 3,087 feet between the two airports. Sesheke Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Sesheke (SJQ) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 131° (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 Sesheke Airport (SJQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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