BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
7,217 km
4,485 miles
DWH
Houston
United States
Distance
7,217 km
4,485 mi / 3,897 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BSB DWH
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
IATA Code BSB DWH
ICAO Code SBBR KDWH
City Brasilia Houston
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 3,497 ft 152 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 30.060000, -95.550000

Brasilia (BSB) to Houston (DWH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) in Houston, United States is 7,217 kilometers (4,485 miles / 3,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:13 in Brasilia, it's 17:13 in Houston. 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 3,345 feet between the two airports. David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Houston (DWH) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). 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 David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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