The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to West Houston Airport (IWS) in Houston, United States is 7,210 kilometers (4,480 miles / 3,893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 08:31 in Brasilia, it's 05:31 in Houston. 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 3,386 feet between the two airports. West Houston Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Houston (IWS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 128° (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 West Houston Airport (IWS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.