Airport Comparison
| BSB | FTE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | El Calafate Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | FTE |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | SAWC |
| City | Brasilia | El Calafate |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 669 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | -50.280000, -72.050000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to El Calafate (FTE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to El Calafate Airport (FTE) in El Calafate, Argentina is 4,395 kilometers (2,731 miles / 2,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.
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 Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:15 in Brasilia, it's 08:15 in El Calafate.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,828 feet between the two airports. El Calafate Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from El Calafate (FTE) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). 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 El Calafate Airport (FTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.