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DSE to PLU: distance & flight time
Dessie (Combolcha Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
6,073 mi
9,774 km · 5,278 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- DSE — Combolcha Airport · Dessie, Ethiopia
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DSE
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport70 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport79 mi away
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport131 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport145 mi away
Near PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSE from PLU?
The flight distance from Dessie (DSE) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 6,073 miles (9,774 km, 5,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSE to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Dessie and Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 6 hours behind Dessie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSE to PLU?
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