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BSB to DSE: distance & flight time
Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport) → Dessie (Combolcha Airport)
6,272 mi
10,094 km · 5,450 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSB — Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport · Brasilia, Brazil
- DSE — Combolcha Airport · Dessie, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 mi away
Near DSE
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport70 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport79 mi away
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport131 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSB from DSE?
The flight distance from Brasilia (BSB) to Dessie (DSE) is 6,272 miles (10,094 km, 5,450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSB to DSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brasilia and Dessie?
Dessie is 6 hours ahead of Brasilia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSB to DSE?
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