BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
15,774 km
9,801 miles
RCM
Richmond Airport
Australia
Distance
15,774 km
9,801 mi / 8,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
197°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

BSB RCM
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Richmond Airport
IATA Code BSB RCM
ICAO Code SBBR YRMD
City Brasilia N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 3,497 ft 676 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 -20.700000, 143.120000

Brasilia (BSB) to Richmond Airport (RCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Richmond Airport (RCM) in Richmond Airport, Australia is 15,774 kilometers (9,801 miles / 8,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.

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 Australia. 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 06:23 in Brasilia, it's 19:23 in Richmond Airport. With a 13-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 2,821 feet between the two airports. Richmond Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 163° (south 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 Richmond Airport (RCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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