Airport Comparison
| BSB | CIS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Canton Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | CIS |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | PCIS |
| City | Brasilia | Abariringa |
| Country | Brazil | Kiribati |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Enderbury |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 9 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | -2.770000, -171.710000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Abariringa (CIS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Canton Airport (CIS) in Abariringa, Kiribati is 13,500 kilometers (8,388 miles / 7,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.
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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,488 feet between the two airports. Canton Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Abariringa (CIS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Canton Airport (CIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.