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BJI to CGH: distance & flight time
Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,757 mi
9,265 km · 5,003 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, United States
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is BJI from CGH?
The flight distance from Bemidji (BJI) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,757 miles (9,265 km, 5,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJI to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m 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 Bemidji and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Bemidji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJI to CGH?
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