Airport Comparison
| BSB | PKJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Playa Grande Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | PKJ |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | MGPG |
| City | Brasilia | Playa Grande |
| Country | Brazil | Guatemala |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Guatemala |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 577 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | 16.000000, -90.740000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Playa Grande (PKJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Playa Grande Airport (PKJ) in Playa Grande, Guatemala is 5,885 kilometers (3,657 miles / 3,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Guatemala. 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 10:50 in Brasilia, it's 07:50 in Playa Grande. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,920 feet between the two airports. Playa Grande Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Playa Grande (PKJ) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 125° (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 Playa Grande Airport (PKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.