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DNA to CGH: distance & flight time
Kadena (Kadena Air Base) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
12,040 mi
19,377 km · 10,463 nm
24h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
12,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 24h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
- 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 DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is DNA from CGH?
The flight distance from Kadena (DNA) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 12,040 miles (19,377 km, 10,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DNA to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 24h 4m 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 Kadena and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 12 hours behind Kadena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DNA to CGH?
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