BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
1,531 km
951 miles
SLZ
Sao Luis
Brazil
Distance
1,531 km
951 mi / 827 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
16°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BSB SLZ
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport
IATA Code BSB SLZ
ICAO Code SBBR SBSL
City Brasilia Sao Luis
Country Brazil Brazil
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Fortaleza
Elevation 3,497 ft 178 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 -2.590000, -44.230000

Brasilia (BSB) to Sao Luis (SLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ) in Sao Luis, Brazil is 1,531 kilometers (951 miles / 827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 23:29 in Brasilia, it's 23:29 in Sao Luis.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,319 feet between the two airports. Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Luis (SLZ) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 195° (south 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 Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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