Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CGH to PAD: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport)
6,179 mi
9,944 km · 5,369 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
See live CGH→PAD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m 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
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near CGH
Near PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGH from PAD?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Paderborn (PAD) is 6,179 miles (9,944 km, 5,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to PAD?
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 Paderborn?
Paderborn is 5 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to PAD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CGH–PAD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.