BNE
Brisbane
Australia
12,044 km
7,484 miles
YWL
Williams Lake
Canada
Distance
12,044 km
7,484 mi / 6,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BNE YWL
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Williams Lake Airport
IATA Code BNE YWL
ICAO Code YBBN CYWL
City Brisbane Williams Lake
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Vancouver
Elevation 13 ft 3,085 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 52.180000, -122.050000

Brisbane (BNE) to Williams Lake (YWL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) in Williams Lake, Canada is 12,044 kilometers (7,484 miles / 6,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 01:12 in Brisbane, it's 07:12 in Williams Lake. With a 18-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 3,072 feet between the two airports. Williams Lake Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Williams Lake (YWL) 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 Williams Lake Airport (YWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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