BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
11,632 km
7,228 miles
SCT
Socotra Islands
Yemen
Distance
11,632 km
7,228 mi / 6,281 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
81°
east

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Airport Comparison

BSB SCT
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Socotra International Airport
IATA Code BSB SCT
ICAO Code SBBR OYSQ
City Brasilia Socotra Islands
Country Brazil Yemen
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Aden
Elevation 3,497 ft 146 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 12.630000, 53.910000

Brasilia (BSB) to Socotra Islands (SCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen is 11,632 kilometers (7,228 miles / 6,281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 Yemen. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:18 in Brasilia, it's 01:18 in Socotra Islands. With a 6-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 3,351 feet between the two airports. Socotra International Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Socotra Islands (SCT) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 257° (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 Socotra International Airport (SCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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