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GVR to BJR: distance & flight time
Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport) → Bahar Dar (Bahir Dar Airport)
5,795 mi
9,326 km · 5,035 nm
11h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,795 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
- BJR — Bahir Dar Airport · Bahar Dar, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 mi away
Near BJR
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport52 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport63 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport91 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVR from BJR?
The flight distance from Governador Valadares (GVR) to Bahar Dar (BJR) is 5,795 miles (9,326 km, 5,035 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVR to BJR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 50m 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 Governador Valadares and Bahar Dar?
Bahar Dar is 6 hours ahead of Governador Valadares.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVR to BJR?
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