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YQT to BSB: distance & flight time
Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport) → Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport)
5,116 mi
8,233 km · 4,446 nm
10h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
- 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 YQT
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport61 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport92 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport109 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport122 mi away
Near BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQT from BSB?
The flight distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Brasilia (BSB) is 5,116 miles (8,233 km, 4,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQT to BSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 30m 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 Thunder Bay and Brasilia?
Brasilia is 1 hour ahead of Thunder Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQT to BSB?
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