BNE
Brisbane
Australia
12,311 km
7,650 miles
YVQ
Norman Wells
Canada
Distance
12,311 km
7,650 mi / 6,648 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BNE YVQ
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Norman Wells Airport
IATA Code BNE YVQ
ICAO Code YBBN CYVQ
City Brisbane Norman Wells
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Edmonton
Elevation 13 ft 238 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 65.280000, -126.800000

Brisbane (BNE) to Norman Wells (YVQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) in Norman Wells, Canada is 12,311 kilometers (7,650 miles / 6,648 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:05 in Brisbane, it's 01:05 in Norman Wells. With a 17-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 Norman Wells (YVQ) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 249° (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 Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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