BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
9,303 km
5,780 miles
TOB
Tobruk
Libya
Distance
9,303 km
5,780 mi / 5,023 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BSB TOB
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport
IATA Code BSB TOB
ICAO Code SBBR HLGN
City Brasilia Tobruk
Country Brazil Libya
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 3,497 ft 519 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 31.860000, 23.910000

Brasilia (BSB) to Tobruk (TOB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB) in Tobruk, Libya is 9,303 kilometers (5,780 miles / 5,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:54 in Brasilia, it's 21:54 in Tobruk. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,978 feet between the two airports. Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Tobruk (TOB) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 247° (west southwest). 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 Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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