Airport Comparison
| BSB | WLS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport | Hihifo Airport |
| IATA Code | BSB | WLS |
| ICAO Code | SBBR | NLWW |
| City | Brasilia | Wallis Island |
| Country | Brazil | WF |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Wallis |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 79 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.870000, -47.920000 | -13.240000, -176.200000 |
Brasilia (BSB) to Wallis Island (WLS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) in Brasilia, Brazil to Hihifo Airport (WLS) in Wallis Island, WF is 13,472 kilometers (8,371 miles / 7,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.
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 WF. 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 23:47 in Brasilia, it's 14:47 in Wallis Island. 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 3,418 feet between the two airports. Hihifo Airport sits lower than Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport.
The return flight from Wallis Island (WLS) to Brasilia (BSB) follows a heading of 118° (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 Hihifo Airport (WLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.