BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
15,723 km
9,770 miles
SHL
Shillong
India
Distance
15,723 km
9,770 mi / 8,490 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BSB SHL
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Shillong Airport
IATA Code BSB SHL
ICAO Code SBBR VEBI
City Brasilia Shillong
Country Brazil India
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 3,497 ft 2,910 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 25.700000, 91.980000

Brasilia (BSB) to Shillong (SHL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Shillong Airport (SHL) in Shillong, India is 15,723 kilometers (9,770 miles / 8,490 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:44 in Brasilia, it's 20:14 in Shillong. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shillong (SHL) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Shillong Airport (SHL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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