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CMX to CGH: distance & flight time
Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,541 mi
8,918 km · 4,815 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMX — Houghton County Memorial Airport · Hancock, United States
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CMX
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport76 mi away
- YQT · Thunder Bay Airport92 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport93 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport95 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMX from CGH?
The flight distance from Hancock (CMX) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,541 miles (8,918 km, 4,815 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMX to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CMX to CGH?
Nonstop service on CMX–CGH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hancock and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Hancock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMX to CGH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CMX–CGH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CMX to CGH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CMX–CGH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.