BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
11,330 km
7,040 miles
SIT
Sitka
United States
Distance
11,330 km
7,040 mi / 6,118 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BSB SIT
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
IATA Code BSB SIT
ICAO Code SBBR PASI
City Brasilia Sitka
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Anchorage
Elevation 3,497 ft 27 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 57.050000, -135.360000

Brasilia (BSB) to Sitka (SIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) in Sitka, United States is 11,330 kilometers (7,040 miles / 6,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 09:25 in Brasilia, it's 03:25 in Sitka. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,471 feet between the two airports. Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Sitka (SIT) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 101° (east). 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 Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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