BSB to RBR: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB) to Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport (RBR) is 2,264 km (1,407 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 20m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (RBR to BSB).
How far is it from Brasília to Rio Branco?
The great-circle distance between Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB) and Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport (RBR) is 2,264 km (1,407 mi, 1,222 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BSB to RBR?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RBR is roughly west of BSB.
How is the BSB to RBR route written in code?
The pair is written BSB-RBR in IATA codes and SBBR-SBRB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport is BSB (SBBR), Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport is RBR (SBRB).
| BSB | RBR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport | Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport |
| ICAO code | SBBR | SBRB |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft | 633 ft |
| Rank by connections | #168 | #1356 |
Both ICAO codes start with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
RBR sits 2,864 ft (873 m) lower than BSB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BSB to RBR
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3 | City Connexion Airlines | CIX | Connexion | Active |
| JJ | TAM Brazilian Airlines | TAM | Tam | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Brasília from Rio Branco?
Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB) and Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport (RBR) are 2,264 km (1,407 mi, 1,222 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BSB to RBR?
A typical nonstop flight between BSB and RBR takes about 3h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is RBR from BSB?
Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport (RBR) lies roughly west of Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB).
Which airlines fly BSB to RBR?
2 airlines appear on the BSB-RBR route in the open dataset, including City Connexion Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines.
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