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VAF to ACF: distance & flight time
Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport) → Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport)
10,312 mi
16,595 km · 8,961 nm
20h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield 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 VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 mi away
Near ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAF from ACF?
The flight distance from Valence (VAF) to Brisbane (ACF) is 10,312 miles (16,595 km, 8,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAF to ACF?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 41m 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 VAF to ACF?
Nonstop service on VAF–ACF 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 20h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Valence and Brisbane?
Brisbane is 8 hours ahead of Valence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAF to ACF?
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Why are some VAF to ACF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VAF–ACF 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.