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BWE to BSB: distance & flight time
Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport) → Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport)
5,858 mi
9,427 km · 5,090 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
- BSB — Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport · Brasilia, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Near BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWE from BSB?
The flight distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to Brasilia (BSB) is 5,858 miles (9,427 km, 5,090 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWE to BSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Braunschweig and Brasilia?
Brasilia is 5 hours behind Braunschweig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWE to BSB?
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