BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
17,492 km
10,869 miles
FAQ
Frieda River
Papua New Guinea
Distance
17,492 km
10,869 mi / 9,445 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
206°
south southwest

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BSB FAQ
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Frieda River Airport
IATA Code BSB FAQ
ICAO Code SBBR AYFR
City Brasilia Frieda River
Country Brazil Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 3,497 ft 217 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 -4.610000, 141.960000

Brasilia (BSB) to Frieda River (FAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Frieda River Airport (FAQ) in Frieda River, Papua New Guinea is 17,492 kilometers (10,869 miles / 9,445 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:44 in Brasilia, it's 12:44 in Frieda River. With a 13-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 3,280 feet between the two airports. Frieda River Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Frieda River (FAQ) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 155° (south 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 Frieda River Airport (FAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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