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CGH to ECP: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → Panama City (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport)
4,543 mi
7,312 km · 3,948 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ECP — Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport · Panama City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGH
Near ECP
- PFN · Panama City-Bay Co International Airport12 mi away
- PAM · Tyndall Air Force Base24 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport40 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGH from ECP?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Panama City (ECP) is 4,543 miles (7,312 km, 3,948 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to ECP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 Panama City?
Panama City is 2 hours behind Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to ECP?
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