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CGH to JRB: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport)
4,779 mi
7,692 km · 4,153 nm
9h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, 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 JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGH from JRB?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to New York (JRB) is 4,779 miles (7,692 km, 4,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to JRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 50m 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 New York?
New York is 1 hour behind Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to JRB?
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