BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
18,013 km
11,193 miles
KKJ
Kitakyushu
Japan
Distance
18,013 km
11,193 mi / 9,726 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
north

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Airport Comparison

BSB KKJ
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Kitakyushu Airport
IATA Code BSB KKJ
ICAO Code SBBR RJFR
City Brasilia Kitakyushu
Country Brazil Japan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 3,497 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 33.850000, 131.030000

Brasilia (BSB) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) in Kitakyushu, Japan is 18,013 kilometers (11,193 miles / 9,726 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 Japan. 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 17:48 in Brasilia, it's 05:48 in Kitakyushu. With a 12-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 3,476 feet between the two airports. Kitakyushu Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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