BNE to NOU: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) to La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) is 1,450 km (901 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 20m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (NOU to BNE).
How far is it from Brisbane to Nouméa (La Tontouta)?
The great-circle distance between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) is 1,450 km (901 mi, 783 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 BNE to NOU?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. NOU is roughly east of BNE.
How is the BNE to NOU route written in code?
The pair is written BNE-NOU in IATA codes and YBBN-NWWW in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Brisbane International Airport is BNE (YBBN), La Tontouta International Airport is NOU (NWWW).
| BNE | NOU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Brisbane International Airport | La Tontouta International Airport |
| ICAO code | YBBN | NWWW |
| Country | Australia | New Caledonia |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 52 ft |
| Rank by connections | #104 | #777 |
YBBN starts with Y, the ICAO prefix for Australia; NWWW starts with N, the prefix for the South Pacific. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 39 ft (12 m) of each other.
Airlines flying BNE to NOU
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QF | Qantas | QFA | Qantas | Active |
| SB | Air Caledonie International | ACI | Aircalin | Active |
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 Brisbane from Nouméa (La Tontouta)?
Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) are 1,450 km (901 mi, 783 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BNE to NOU?
A typical nonstop flight between BNE and NOU takes about 2h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is NOU from BNE?
La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) lies roughly east of Brisbane International Airport (BNE).
Which airlines fly BNE to NOU?
2 airlines appear on the BNE-NOU route in the open dataset, including Qantas, Air Caledonie International.
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