Airport Comparison
| BSB | PYE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Tongareva Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | PYE |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | NCPY |
| City | Brasilia | Penrhyn Island |
| Country | Brazil | CK |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Rarotonga |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 8 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | -9.010000, -158.030000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Penrhyn Island (PYE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Tongareva Airport (PYE) in Penrhyn Island, CK is 11,841 kilometers (7,358 miles / 6,394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.
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 CK. 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 20:23 in Brasilia, it's 13:23 in Penrhyn Island. 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 3,489 feet between the two airports. Tongareva Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Penrhyn Island (PYE) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 110° (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 Tongareva Airport (PYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.