ADL to BNE: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) to Brisbane International Airport (BNE) is 1,620 km (1,007 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 30m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (BNE to ADL).
How far is it from Adelaide to Brisbane?
The great-circle distance between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) is 1,620 km (1,007 mi, 875 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ADL to BNE?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. BNE is roughly northeast of ADL.
How is the ADL to BNE route written in code?
The pair is written ADL-BNE in IATA codes and YPAD-YBBN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Adelaide International Airport is ADL (YPAD), Brisbane International Airport is BNE (YBBN).
| ADL | BNE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Adelaide International Airport | Brisbane International Airport |
| ICAO code | YPAD | YBBN |
| Country | Australia | Australia |
| Elevation | 20 ft | 13 ft |
| Rank by connections | #307 | #104 |
Both ICAO codes start with Y, the prefix ICAO assigns to Australia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 7 ft (2 m) of each other.
Airlines flying ADL to BNE
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JQ | Jetstar Airways | JST | Jetstar | Active |
| QF | Qantas | QFA | Qantas | Active |
| TT | Tiger Airways Australia | TGW | Go Cat | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA, VA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Adelaide from Brisbane?
Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) are 1,620 km (1,007 mi, 875 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ADL to BNE?
A typical nonstop flight between ADL and BNE takes about 2h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is BNE from ADL?
Brisbane International Airport (BNE) lies roughly northeast of Adelaide International Airport (ADL).
Which airlines fly ADL to BNE?
3 airlines appear on the ADL-BNE route in the open dataset, including Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Tiger Airways Australia.
Related routes
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