Airport Comparison
| BSB | IAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Washington Dulles International Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | IAD |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | KIAD |
| City | Brasilia | Washington |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 312 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | 38.900000, -77.500000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 6,823 kilometers (4,240 miles / 3,684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.
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 02:57 in Brasilia, it's 00:57 in Washington.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,185 feet between the two airports. Washington Dulles International Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 147° (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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.