The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) in Cologne, Germany is 9,141 kilometers (5,680 miles / 4,936 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 Germany. 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 08:30 in Brasilia, it's 12:30 in Cologne. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,195 feet between the two airports. Cologne Bonn Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Cologne (CGN) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 233° (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 Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.