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FFT to PLU: distance & flight time
Frankfort (Capital City Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
4,809 mi
7,740 km · 4,179 nm
9h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,809 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 54m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, United States
- 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 FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 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 FFT from PLU?
The flight distance from Frankfort (FFT) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 4,809 miles (7,740 km, 4,179 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFT to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 54m 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 Frankfort and Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 1 hour ahead of Frankfort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFT to PLU?
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