Transit Desk

Crossing brief

How far is it from Brazil to Germany?

Distance
It is about 9,591 km (5,960 mi) from Brazil to Germany as the crow flies — roughly 13 h 17 min by non-stop flight.

Brasília to Berlin

Brazil Germany
Distance
9,591 km
In miles
5,960 mi
Flight time
13 h 17 min
Time change
5 h east

Distance is the great-circle distance between the capitals (Brasília and Berlin); flight time is an estimate for a non-stop route at cruising speed. Real schedules vary with routing, winds and connections.

This is a ultra-long-haul route: among the 59 countries we cover, Germany is the #29 closest to Brazil, making it a mid-range destination.

Crossing from Brazil to Germany

The practical differences you will notice on this specific trip.

Time on arrivalYou fly east and lose 5 h. On arrival your body clock reads 5 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to.
PowerPack a plug adapter — Germany uses Type F sockets your Brazil plugs do not fit. Voltage changes from 127/220V to 230V, so check single-voltage devices.
Money1 BRL = 0.169 EUR — exchange Brazilian Real for Euro before or on arrival.

Common questions

How far is Brazil from Germany?

About 9,591 km (5,960 miles) in a straight line between the two capitals.

How long is the flight from Brazil to Germany?

A non-stop flight takes roughly 13 h 17 min, though actual times depend on the exact airports and routing.

Will I be jet-lagged flying to Germany?

You fly east and lose 5 h. On arrival your body clock reads 5 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to.

Updated July 2, 2026