BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
11,925 km
7,410 miles
CEM
Central
United States
Distance
11,925 km
7,410 mi / 6,439 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BSB CEM
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Central Airport
IATA Code BSB CEM
ICAO Code SBBR PACE
City Brasilia Central
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Anchorage
Elevation 3,497 ft 937 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 65.570000, -144.780000

Brasilia (BSB) to Central (CEM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Central Airport (CEM) in Central, United States is 11,925 kilometers (7,410 miles / 6,439 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:38 in Brasilia, it's 10:38 in Central. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,560 feet between the two airports. Central Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Central (CEM) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) and Central Airport (CEM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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