BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
4,686 km
2,912 miles
BTE
Bonthe
Sierra Leone
Distance
4,686 km
2,912 mi / 2,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BSB BTE
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Sherbro International Airport
IATA Code BSB BTE
ICAO Code SBBR GFBN
City Brasilia Bonthe
Country Brazil Sierra Leone
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Freetown
Elevation 3,497 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 7.530000, -12.520000

Brasilia (BSB) to Bonthe (BTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Sherbro International Airport (BTE) in Bonthe, Sierra Leone is 4,686 kilometers (2,912 miles / 2,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Sierra Leone. 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 00:44 in Brasilia, it's 03:44 in Bonthe. 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 3,483 feet between the two airports. Sherbro International Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Bonthe (BTE) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 236° (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 Sherbro International Airport (BTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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