The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Yakushima Airport (KUM) in Yakushima Airport, Japan is 18,394 kilometers (11,430 miles / 9,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 18:18 in Brasilia, it's 06:18 in Yakushima Airport. 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 3,373 feet between the two airports. Yakushima Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 355° (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 Yakushima Airport (KUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.