BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
14,694 km
9,130 miles
LHG
Lightning Ridge Airport
Australia
Distance
14,694 km
9,130 mi / 7,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
199°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BSB LHG
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Lightning Ridge Airport
IATA Code BSB LHG
ICAO Code SBBR YLRD
City Brasilia N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Sydney
Elevation 3,497 ft 540 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 -29.460000, 147.980000

Brasilia (BSB) to Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) in Lightning Ridge Airport, Australia is 14,694 kilometers (9,130 miles / 7,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southwest at a heading of 199°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:01 in Brasilia, it's 08:01 in Lightning Ridge Airport. With a 14-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 2,957 feet between the two airports. Lightning Ridge Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 159° (south 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 Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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