BSB
Brasilia
Brazil
12,421 km
7,718 miles
TNV
Tabuaeran Island
Kiribati
Distance
12,421 km
7,718 mi / 6,707 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

BSB TNV
Airport Name Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport Tabuaeran Island Airport
IATA Code BSB TNV
ICAO Code SBBR PLFA
City Brasilia Tabuaeran Island
Country Brazil Kiribati
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Kiritimati
Elevation 3,497 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -15.870000, -47.920000 3.900000, -159.390000

Brasilia (BSB) to Tabuaeran Island (TNV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Tabuaeran Island Airport (TNV) in Tabuaeran Island, Kiribati is 12,421 kilometers (7,718 miles / 6,707 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 01:45 in Brasilia, it's 18:45 in Tabuaeran Island. With a 17-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 3,497 feet between the two airports. Tabuaeran Island Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.

The return flight from Tabuaeran Island (TNV) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 106° (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 Tabuaeran Island Airport (TNV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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