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GRI to BNE: distance & flight time
Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) → Brisbane (Brisbane International Airport)
8,361 mi
13,455 km · 7,265 nm
16h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, 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 GRI
- HDE · Brewster Field65 mi away
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field78 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport81 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport84 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 GRI from BNE?
The flight distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Brisbane (BNE) is 8,361 miles (13,455 km, 7,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRI to BNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 52m 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 Grand Island and Brisbane?
Brisbane is 15 hours ahead of Grand Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRI to BNE?
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