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BNE to PDG: distance & flight time
Brisbane (Brisbane International Airport) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
3,948 mi
6,353 km · 3,430 nm
8h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNE — Brisbane International Airport · Brisbane, Australia
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNE from PDG?
The flight distance from Brisbane (BNE) to Padang (PDG) is 3,948 miles (6,353 km, 3,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNE to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BNE to PDG?
Nonstop service on BNE–PDG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Brisbane and Padang?
Padang is 3 hours behind Brisbane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNE to PDG?
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Why are some BNE to PDG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BNE–PDG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.