BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
12,784 km
7,944 miles
GLV
Golovin
United States
Distance
12,784 km
7,944 mi / 6,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BSB GLV
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Golovin Airport
IATA Code BSB GLV
ICAO Code SBBR PAGL
City Brasilia Golovin
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Anchorage
Elevation 3,497 ft 65 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 64.550000, -163.010000

Brasilia (BSB) to Golovin (GLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Golovin Airport (GLV) in Golovin, United States is 12,784 kilometers (7,944 miles / 6,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 07:03 in Brasilia, it's 01:03 in Golovin. With a 6-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 3,432 feet between the two airports. Golovin Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Golovin (GLV) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Golovin Airport (GLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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