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BSB to EFD: distance & flight time
Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
4,447 mi
7,157 km · 3,864 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSB — Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport · Brasilia, Brazil
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
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 EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSB from EFD?
The flight distance from Brasilia (BSB) to Houston (EFD) is 4,447 miles (7,157 km, 3,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSB to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Houston?
Houston is 2 hours behind Brasilia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSB to EFD?
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