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MEB to BSB: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport)
8,641 mi
13,906 km · 7,509 nm
17h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 25m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, 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.
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Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Near BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from BSB?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Brasilia (BSB) is 8,641 miles (13,906 km, 7,509 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to BSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 25m 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 Melbourne and Brasilia?
Brasilia is 13 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to BSB?
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