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FCN to PLU: distance & flight time
Nordholz (Nordholz Naval Airbase) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
5,966 mi
9,602 km · 5,184 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCN — Nordholz Naval Airbase · Nordholz, Germany
- 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 FCN
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport18 mi away
- HEI · Heide-Büsum Airport28 mi away
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport30 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport31 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 FCN from PLU?
The flight distance from Nordholz (FCN) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 5,966 miles (9,602 km, 5,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCN to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Nordholz and Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 5 hours behind Nordholz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCN to PLU?
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