BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
10,945 km
6,801 miles
ELQ
Gassim Airport
Saudi Arabia
Distance
10,945 km
6,801 mi / 5,910 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
65°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

BSB ELQ
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Gassim Airport
IATA Code BSB ELQ
ICAO Code SBBR OEGS
City Brasilia N/A
Country Brazil Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 3,497 ft 2,126 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 26.300000, 43.770000

Brasilia (BSB) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia is 10,945 kilometers (6,801 miles / 5,910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:55 in Brasilia, it's 13:55 in Gassim Airport. 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 1,371 feet between the two airports. Gassim Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 256° (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 Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) and Gassim Airport (ELQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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