Airport Comparison
| BSB | MAK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Malakal Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | MAK |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | HSSM |
| City | Brasilia | Malakal |
| Country | Brazil | South Sudan |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Africa/Juba |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 1,291 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | 9.560000, 31.650000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Malakal (MAK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Malakal Airport (MAK) in Malakal, South Sudan is 9,201 kilometers (5,717 miles / 4,968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.
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 South Sudan. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:15 in Brasilia, it's 09:15 in Malakal. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,206 feet between the two airports. Malakal Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Malakal (MAK) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). 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 Malakal Airport (MAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.