Airport Comparison
| BSB | RCA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Ellsworth Afb Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | RCA |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | KRCA |
| City | Brasilia | Rapid City |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 3,276 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | 44.150000, -103.100000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Rapid City (RCA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Ellsworth Afb Airport (RCA) in Rapid City, United States is 8,701 kilometers (5,407 miles / 4,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.
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 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 08:29 in Brasilia, it's 04:29 in Rapid City. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Rapid City (RCA) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 126° (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 Ellsworth Afb Airport (RCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.