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CGH to YHY: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
6,979 mi
11,231 km · 6,064 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGH
Near YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGH from YHY?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Hay River (YHY) is 6,979 miles (11,231 km, 6,064 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 9m 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 Hay River?
Hay River is 3 hours behind Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to YHY?
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