BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
10,785 km
6,701 miles
GLK
Galcaio
Somalia
Distance
10,785 km
6,701 mi / 5,823 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
85°
east

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Airport Comparison

BSB GLK
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Galcaio Airport
IATA Code BSB GLK
ICAO Code SBBR HCMR
City Brasilia Galcaio
Country Brazil Somalia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 3,497 ft 975 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 6.780000, 47.450000

Brasilia (BSB) to Galcaio (GLK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Galcaio Airport (GLK) in Galcaio, Somalia is 10,785 kilometers (6,701 miles / 5,823 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:22 in Brasilia, it's 00:22 in Galcaio. 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 2,522 feet between the two airports. Galcaio Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Galcaio (GLK) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 255° (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 Galcaio Airport (GLK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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