BBG
Butaritari Atoll
Kiribati
15,340 km
9,532 miles
BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
Distance
15,340 km
9,532 mi / 8,283 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BBG BSB
Airport Name Butaritari Atoll Airport Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport
IATA Code BBG BSB
ICAO Code NGTU SBBR
City Butaritari Atoll Brasilia
Country Kiribati Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5 ft 3,497 ft
Coordinates 3.090000, 172.810000 -15.870000, -47.920000

Butaritari Atoll (BBG) to Brasilia (BSB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) in Butaritari Atoll, Kiribati to Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil is 15,340 kilometers (9,532 miles / 8,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 11:16 in Butaritari Atoll, it's 20:16 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 3,492 feet between the two airports. Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport sits higher than Butaritari Atoll Airport.

The return flight from Brasilia (BSB) to Butaritari Atoll (BBG) follows a heading of 257° (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 Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) and Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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