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CGH to ADD: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport)
6,182 mi
9,949 km · 5,372 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ADD — Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGH
Near ADD
- QHR · Harar Meda Airport23 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport120 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport121 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGH from ADD?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Addis Ababa (ADD) is 6,182 miles (9,949 km, 5,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to ADD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Sao Paulo and Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is 6 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to ADD?
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