AWA
Awassa
Ethiopia
9,842 km
6,116 miles
BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
Distance
9,842 km
6,116 mi / 5,314 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
254°
west southwest

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AWA BSB
Airport Name Awassa Airport Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport
IATA Code AWA BSB
ICAO Code HALA SBBR
City Awassa Brasilia
Country Ethiopia Brazil
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5,450 ft 3,497 ft
Coordinates 7.070000, 38.500000 -15.870000, -47.920000

Awassa (AWA) to Brasilia (BSB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Awassa Airport (AWA) in Awassa, Ethiopia to Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil is 9,842 kilometers (6,116 miles / 5,314 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:41 in Awassa, it's 01:41 in Brasilia. 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 1,953 feet between the two airports. Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport sits lower than Awassa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Brasilia (BSB) to Awassa (AWA) follows a heading of 82° (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 Awassa Airport (AWA) and Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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