BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
13,294 km
8,260 miles
GAN
Gan
Maldives
Distance
13,294 km
8,260 mi / 7,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
100°
east

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BSB GAN
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Gan International Airport
IATA Code BSB GAN
ICAO Code SBBR VRMG
City Brasilia Gan
Country Brazil Maldives
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Indian/Maldives
Elevation 3,497 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 -0.690000, 73.160000

Brasilia (BSB) to Gan (GAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Gan International Airport (GAN) in Gan, Maldives is 13,294 kilometers (8,260 miles / 7,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Maldives. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:36 in Brasilia, it's 16:36 in Gan. With a 8-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 3,490 feet between the two airports. Gan International Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Gan (GAN) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). 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 Gan International Airport (GAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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