BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
8,781 km
5,456 miles
SAA
Saratoga
United States
Distance
8,781 km
5,456 mi / 4,741 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BSB SAA
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Shively Field
IATA Code BSB SAA
ICAO Code SBBR KSAA
City Brasilia Saratoga
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Denver
Elevation 3,497 ft 7,014 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 41.440000, -106.830000

Brasilia (BSB) to Saratoga (SAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Shively Field (SAA) in Saratoga, United States is 8,781 kilometers (5,456 miles / 4,741 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 17:25 in Brasilia, it's 13:25 in Saratoga. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,517 feet between the two airports. Shively Field sits higher than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Saratoga (SAA) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 123° (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 Shively Field (SAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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