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NSY to BSB: distance & flight time
Sigonella (Sigonella Navy Air Base) → Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport)
5,491 mi
8,837 km · 4,772 nm
11h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 14m 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
- NSY — Sigonella Navy Air Base · Sigonella, Italy
- 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 NSY
- CTA · Catania-Fontanarossa Airport9 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport33 mi away
- REG · Reggio Calabria Airport61 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport102 mi away
Near BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSY from BSB?
The flight distance from Sigonella (NSY) to Brasilia (BSB) is 5,491 miles (8,837 km, 4,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSY to BSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 14m 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 Sigonella and Brasilia?
Brasilia is 5 hours behind Sigonella.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSY to BSB?
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