BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
6,983 km
4,339 miles
LMS
Louisville
United States
Distance
6,983 km
4,339 mi / 3,770 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BSB LMS
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Louisville/Winston County Airport
IATA Code BSB LMS
ICAO Code SBBR KLMS
City Brasilia Louisville
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 3,497 ft 575 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 33.100000, -89.100000

Brasilia (BSB) to Louisville (LMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS) in Louisville, United States is 6,983 kilometers (4,339 miles / 3,770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 12:05 in Brasilia, it's 09:05 in Louisville. 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 2,923 feet between the two airports. Louisville/Winston County Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Louisville (LMS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 135° (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 Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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