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HOU to BSB: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport)
4,454 mi
7,168 km · 3,871 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
- 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 HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Near BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from BSB?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Brasilia (BSB) is 4,454 miles (7,168 km, 3,871 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to BSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m 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 Houston and Brasilia?
Brasilia is 2 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOU to BSB?
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