BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
9,781 km
6,078 miles
KGS
Kos Island
Greece
Distance
9,781 km
6,078 mi / 5,282 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
51°
northeast

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BSB KGS
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Kos Airport
IATA Code BSB KGS
ICAO Code SBBR LGKO
City Brasilia Kos Island
Country Brazil Greece
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Athens
Elevation 3,497 ft 412 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 36.790000, 27.090000

Brasilia (BSB) to Kos Island (KGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Kos Airport (KGS) in Kos Island, Greece is 9,781 kilometers (6,078 miles / 5,282 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:27 in Brasilia, it's 20:27 in Kos 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 3,085 feet between the two airports. Kos Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Kos Island (KGS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 248° (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 Kos Airport (KGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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