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GDW to CGH: distance & flight time
Gladwin (Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,248 mi
8,446 km · 4,561 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,248 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m 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
- GDW — Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport · Gladwin, United States
- 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 GDW
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport29 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport46 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport57 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is GDW from CGH?
The flight distance from Gladwin (GDW) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,248 miles (8,446 km, 4,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDW to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Gladwin and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Gladwin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDW to CGH?
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