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DBT to CGH: distance & flight time
Debre Tabor (Debre Tabor Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
6,217 mi
10,005 km · 5,402 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,217 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBT — Debre Tabor Airport · Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DBT
- BJR · Bahir Dar Airport52 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport54 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport66 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport99 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBT from CGH?
The flight distance from Debre Tabor (DBT) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 6,217 miles (10,005 km, 5,402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBT to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m 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 Debre Tabor and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 6 hours behind Debre Tabor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBT to CGH?
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