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ABQ to BNE: distance & flight time
Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) → Brisbane (Brisbane International Airport)
7,821 mi
12,586 km · 6,796 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
- BNE — Brisbane International Airport · Brisbane, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Near BNE
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport14 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport40 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport54 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABQ from BNE?
The flight distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Brisbane (BNE) is 7,821 miles (12,586 km, 6,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABQ to BNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Brisbane?
Brisbane is 16 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABQ to BNE?
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