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GVR to GAI: distance & flight time
Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
4,611 mi
7,421 km · 4,007 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GVR
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- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 mi away
Near GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVR from GAI?
The flight distance from Governador Valadares (GVR) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 4,611 miles (7,421 km, 4,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVR to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 1 hour behind Governador Valadares.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVR to GAI?
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