Airport Comparison
| BSB | MKP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Makemo Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | MKP |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | NTGM |
| City | Brasilia | N/A |
| Country | Brazil | French Polynesia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 3 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | -16.580000, -143.660000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Makemo Airport (MKP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Makemo Airport (MKP) in Makemo Airport, French Polynesia is 10,098 kilometers (6,274 miles / 5,452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.
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 French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:36 in Brasilia, it's 16:36 in Makemo Airport. With a 7-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 3,494 feet between the two airports. Makemo Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Makemo Airport (MKP) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 107° (east 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 Makemo Airport (MKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.