BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
16,174 km
10,050 miles
JIC
Jinchang
China
Distance
16,174 km
10,050 mi / 8,733 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BSB JIC
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Jinchuan Airport
IATA Code BSB JIC
ICAO Code SBBR ZLJC
City Brasilia Jinchang
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 3,497 ft 4,740 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 38.540000, 102.350000

Brasilia (BSB) to Jinchang (JIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Jinchuan Airport (JIC) in Jinchang, China is 16,174 kilometers (10,050 miles / 8,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:14 in Brasilia, it's 22:14 in Jinchang. With a 11-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 1,243 feet between the two airports. Jinchuan Airport sits higher than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Jinchang (JIC) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). 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 Jinchuan Airport (JIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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