BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
14,956 km
9,293 miles
TBF
Tabiteuea North Airport
Kiribati
Distance
14,956 km
9,293 mi / 8,075 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
252°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

BSB TBF
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Tabiteuea North Airport
IATA Code BSB TBF
ICAO Code SBBR NGTE
City Brasilia N/A
Country Brazil Kiribati
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 3,497 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 -1.220000, 174.780000

Brasilia (BSB) to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati is 14,956 kilometers (9,293 miles / 8,075 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, 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 Kiribati. 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 18:20 in Brasilia, it's 09:20 in Tabiteuea North Airport. With a 15-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 3,490 feet between the two airports. Tabiteuea North Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 114° (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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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