Airport Comparison
| AIS | BSB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Arorae Island Airport | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport |
| IATA Code | AIS | BSB |
| ICAO Code | NGTR | SBBR |
| City | Arorae Island | Brasilia |
| Country | Kiribati | Brazil |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tarawa | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 0 ft | 3,497 ft |
| Coordinates | -2.620000, 176.800000 | -15.870000, -47.920000 |
Arorae Island (AIS) to Brasilia (BSB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Arorae Island Airport (AIS) in Arorae Island, Kiribati to Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil is 14,687 kilometers (9,126 miles / 7,931 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.
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 Kiribati with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Arorae Island, it's 16:33 in Brasilia. With a 15-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 3,497 feet between the two airports. Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport sits higher than Arorae Island Airport.
The return flight from Brasilia (BSB) to Arorae Island (AIS) follows a heading of 251° (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 Arorae Island Airport (AIS) and Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.