Airport Comparison
| BSB | CWS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Center Island Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | CWS |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | 78WA |
| City | Brasilia | Center Island |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 115 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | 48.490000, -122.830000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Center Island (CWS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Center Island Airport (CWS) in Center Island, United States is 10,255 kilometers (6,372 miles / 5,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
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 07:02 in Brasilia, it's 02:02 in Center Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,382 feet between the two airports. Center Island Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Center Island (CWS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 112° (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 Center Island Airport (CWS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.