BSB - Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport
Brasilia, Brazil
IATA Code: BSB · Brasilia, Brazil
The airport code BSB is the IATA identifier for Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Brasilia Airport (BSB).
Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport (BSB) serves Brasilia, Brazil, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BSB is the IATA airport code for Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport, located in Brasilia, Brazil. The airport is situated at coordinates 15.8692°S, 47.9208°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- BSB
- City
- Brasilia
- Country
- Brazil
- Timezone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Latitude
- -15.8692°
- Longitude
- -47.9208°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BSB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GYN - Goiania | 163 km | $2,423 | $5/passenger |
| CLV - Caldas Novas | 219 km | $3,256 | $7/passenger |
| MQH - Minacu | 260 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| ITR - Itumbiara | 318 km | $4,728 | $9/passenger |
| UDI - Uberlandia | 337 km | $5,011 | $10/passenger |
| POJ - Patos de Minas | 347 km | $5,159 | $10/passenger |
| RVD - Rio Verde | 390 km | $5,799 | $12/passenger |
| AAX - Araxa | 423 km | $6,289 | $13/passenger |
| UBA - Uberaba | 433 km | $6,438 | $13/passenger |
| MOC - Montes Claros | 448 km | $6,661 | $13/passenger |
| GRP - Gurupi | 477 km | $7,092 | $14/passenger |
| BPG - Barra Do Garcas | 478 km | $7,107 | $14/passenger |
| DTI - Diamantina | 524 km | $7,791 | $16/passenger |
| BRA - Barreiras | 526 km | $7,821 | $16/passenger |
| FRC - Franca | 528 km | $7,850 | $16/passenger |
| BAT - Barretos | 529 km | $7,865 | $16/passenger |
| CQA - Canarana | 533 km | $7,925 | $16/passenger |
| SXO - Sao Felix do Araguaia | 558 km | $8,296 | $17/passenger |
| LAZ - Bom Jesus Da Lapa | 566 km | $8,415 | $17/passenger |
| SJP - Sao Jose Do Rio Preto | 572 km | $8,504 | $17/passenger |
| PNB - Porto Nacional | 575 km | $8,549 | $17/passenger |
| DIQ - Divinopolis | 578 km | $8,594 | $17/passenger |
| RAO - Ribeirao Preto | 586 km | $8,713 | $17/passenger |
| GNM - Guanambi | 586 km | $8,713 | $17/passenger |
| CNF - Belo Horizonte | 591 km | $8,787 | $18/passenger |
| PLU - Belo Horizonte | 610 km | $9,069 | $18/passenger |
| PMW - Palmas | 622 km | $9,248 | $18/passenger |
| ARU - Aracatuba | 643 km | $9,560 | $19/passenger |
| AQA - Araracuara | 661 km | $9,828 | $20/passenger |
| STZ - Santa Terezinha | 663 km | $9,857 | $20/passenger |
| QSC - Sao Carlos | 668 km | $9,932 | $20/passenger |
| LIP - Lins | 672 km | $9,991 | $20/passenger |
| TJL - Tres Lagoas | 673 km | $10,006 | $20/passenger |
| POO - Pocos De Caldas | 679 km | $10,095 | $20/passenger |
| QPS - Piracununga | 683 km | $10,155 | $20/passenger |
| VAG - Varginha | 686 km | $10,199 | $20/passenger |
| IPN - Ipatinga | 701 km | $10,422 | $21/passenger |
| CFO - Confresa | 703 km | $10,452 | $21/passenger |
| JTC - Bauru | 710 km | $10,556 | $21/passenger |
| GVR - Governador Valadares | 714 km | $10,616 | $21/passenger |
| TFL - Teofilo Otoni | 718 km | $10,675 | $21/passenger |
| BAU - Bauru | 730 km | $10,854 | $22/passenger |
| ROO - Rondonopolis | 731 km | $10,869 | $22/passenger |
| MII - Marília | 734 km | $10,913 | $22/passenger |
| VLP - Vila Rica | 742 km | $11,032 | $22/passenger |
| PPY - Pouso Alegre | 744 km | $11,062 | $22/passenger |
| VDC - Vitória Da Conquista | 765 km | $11,374 | $23/passenger |
| CMP - Santana do Araguaia | 774 km | $11,508 | $23/passenger |
| CPQ - Campinas | 782 km | $11,627 | $23/passenger |
| QCJ - Botucatu | 788 km | $11,716 | $23/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BSB Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from BSB
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Brasilia
Brasilia has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through BSB
Traveling through Brasilia in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via BSB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BSB
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to BSB are GYN, CLV, MQH — consider these for potentially lower fares