BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
9,108 km
5,659 miles
NRS
Imperial Beach
United States
Distance
9,108 km
5,659 mi / 4,918 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BSB NRS
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport
IATA Code BSB NRS
ICAO Code SBBR KNRS
City Brasilia Imperial Beach
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 3,497 ft 23 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 32.570000, -117.110000

Brasilia (BSB) to Imperial Beach (NRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) in Imperial Beach, United States is 9,108 kilometers (5,659 miles / 4,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 11:53 in Brasilia, it's 06:53 in Imperial Beach. 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 3,474 feet between the two airports. Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Imperial Beach (NRS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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