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FRB to BSB: distance & flight time
Forbes (Forbes Airport) → Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport)
8,878 mi
14,288 km · 7,715 nm
17h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,878 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 52m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Near BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRB from BSB?
The flight distance from Forbes (FRB) to Brasilia (BSB) is 8,878 miles (14,288 km, 7,715 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRB to BSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 52m 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 cheapest way to fly from FRB to BSB?
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