Airport Comparison
| BSB | FMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Fort Madison Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | FMS |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | KFSW |
| City | Brasilia | Fort Madison |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 722 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | 40.660000, -91.330000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Fort Madison (FMS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Fort Madison Municipal Airport (FMS) in Fort Madison, United States is 7,717 kilometers (4,795 miles / 4,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.
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 06:27 in Brasilia, it's 03:27 in Fort Madison. 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 2,775 feet between the two airports. Fort Madison Municipal Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Fort Madison (FMS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 135° (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 Fort Madison Municipal Airport (FMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.