BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
8,465 km
5,260 miles
FCS
Fort Carson
United States
Distance
8,465 km
5,260 mi / 4,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BSB FCS
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport
IATA Code BSB FCS
ICAO Code SBBR KFCS
City Brasilia Fort Carson
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Denver
Elevation 3,497 ft 5,874 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 38.680000, -104.760000

Brasilia (BSB) to Fort Carson (FCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) in Fort Carson, United States is 8,465 kilometers (5,260 miles / 4,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 12:42 in Brasilia, it's 08:42 in Fort Carson. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,377 feet between the two airports. Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport sits higher than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Fort Carson (FCS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 124° (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 Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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