Brisbane to Jakarta
7h 11m The flight from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) covers 5,439 km (3,379 miles) and takes approximately 7h 11m gate to gate for a typical jet.
The route heads west on an initial great-circle bearing of 287°, passing near 18.1° S, 128.5° E at its midpoint.
The route
The great-circle path — the shortest line between the two airports across the curve of the earth. On a flat map it looks bent; on a globe it is straight.
Flight time at different cruise speeds
Aircraft type, winds and routing all move the real number. This is the same distance flown at different speeds, plus the 25-minute ground and climb allowance.
| Typical of | Cruise speed | Airborne | Gate to gate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop / regional | 550 km/h | 9h 53m | 10h 18m |
| Narrowbody jet (A320, 737) | 780 km/h | 6h 58m | 7h 24m |
| Widebody jet (777, 787, A350) | 900 km/h | 6h 03m | 6h 28m |
| Private jet (Gulfstream) | 850 km/h | 6h 24m | 6h 49m |
Headwinds on an eastbound long-haul routinely add 30–60 minutes; the same route westbound can be quicker. Airlines publish schedules with padding built in.
Both airports
| BNE | CGK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Brisbane International Airport | Soekarno-Hatta International Airport |
| City | Brisbane | Jakarta |
| Country | Australia | Indonesia |
| ICAO | YBBN | WIII |
| Coordinates | -27.3842, 153.117 | -6.1256, 106.656 |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 34 ft |
Questions
How long is the flight from Brisbane to Jakarta?
A non-stop flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Jakarta (CGK) takes about 7h 11m. The great-circle distance is 5,439 km (3,379 miles, 2,937 nautical miles), flying west on an initial bearing of 287°.
How far is Brisbane from Jakarta?
5,439 kilometres in a straight line over the earth's surface — 3,379 miles or 2,937 nautical miles. Actual flown distance is usually 2–5% longer because aircraft follow airways, avoid weather and route around restricted airspace.
Is there a non-stop flight between BNE and CGK?
This page calculates the direct-line time and distance; it does not track airline schedules. At 5,439 km the route is comfortably within range of a non-stop service if an airline chooses to fly it. Check an airline or booking site for what is actually scheduled.
What should I expect on a 7h 11m flight?
Anything past six hours is a long-haul flight: expect at least one meal service, a significant time-zone shift, and enough sitting that circulation and hydration start to matter. Cabin altitude, dry air and disrupted sleep do more damage to a training routine than the flight itself.
Airport coordinates from OurAirports (public domain). Distance is a great-circle calculation; flight time uses the model described on the method page. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.