Brasilia: facts

At a glance

• Country: Brazil
• Region: Federal District
• Administrative status: capital of the country (GeoNames code PPLC)
• Population: approximately 2,207,718
• Coordinates: 15.7797° S, 47.9297° W
• Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00)
• Currency: Real (BRL)

Getting there

• Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB): 10.0 km (6.2 mi), straight line
• Santa Genoveva International Airport (GYN): 167 km (104 mi), straight line
• Pedro Rabelo de Souza Airport (PYT): 197 km (123 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Cruzeiro: 1.5 km (0.9 mi)
• Plano Piloto: 5.3 km (3.3 mi)
• Guara: 5.6 km (3.5 mi)
• Setor Complementar de Industria e Abastecimento: 6.3 km (3.9 mi)
• Lago Sul: 8.8 km (5.5 mi)