BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
9,455 km
5,875 miles
WHS
Whalsay
United Kingdom
Distance
9,455 km
5,875 mi / 5,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BSB WHS
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Whalsay Airport
IATA Code BSB WHS
ICAO Code SBBR EGEH
City Brasilia Whalsay
Country Brazil United Kingdom
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/London
Elevation 3,497 ft 100 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 60.380000, -0.930000

Brasilia (BSB) to Whalsay (WHS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Whalsay Airport (WHS) in Whalsay, United Kingdom is 9,455 kilometers (5,875 miles / 5,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:08 in Brasilia, it's 00:08 in Whalsay. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,397 feet between the two airports. Whalsay Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Whalsay (WHS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 225° (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 Whalsay Airport (WHS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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