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CFR to CGH: distance & flight time
Caen (Caen-Carpiquet Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,777 mi
9,297 km · 5,020 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,777 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFR — Caen-Carpiquet Airport · Caen, France
- 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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Near CFR
- DOL · Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport30 mi away
- LEH · Le Havre Octeville Airport35 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport54 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport56 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is CFR from CGH?
The flight distance from Caen (CFR) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,777 miles (9,297 km, 5,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFR to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Caen and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Caen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFR to CGH?
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