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EMD to PLU: distance & flight time
Emerald (Emerald Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
9,328 mi
15,011 km · 8,105 nm
18h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
9,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 45m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
- 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 EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 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 EMD from PLU?
The flight distance from Emerald (EMD) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 9,328 miles (15,011 km, 8,105 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMD to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 45m 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 Emerald and Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 13 hours behind Emerald.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMD to PLU?
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