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DEM to CGH: distance & flight time
Dembidollo (Dembidollo Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,925 mi
9,535 km · 5,149 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m 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
- DEM — Dembidollo Airport · Dembidollo, 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 DEM
- GMB · Gambella Airport36 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport55 mi away
- BEI · Beica Airport62 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport101 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEM from CGH?
The flight distance from Dembidollo (DEM) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,925 miles (9,535 km, 5,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEM to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 Dembidollo and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 6 hours behind Dembidollo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEM to CGH?
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