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CGH to CBU: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport)
6,388 mi
10,280 km · 5,551 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,388 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGH
Near CBU
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport55 mi away
- IEG · Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport57 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport62 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGH from CBU?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Cottbus (CBU) is 6,388 miles (10,280 km, 5,551 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to CBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Cottbus?
Cottbus is 5 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to CBU?
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