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GVR to GSJ: distance & flight time
Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport) → San Jose (San José Airport)
4,025 mi
6,477 km · 3,497 nm
8h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,025 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
- GSJ — San José Airport · San Jose, Guatemala
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 GSJ
- GUA · La Aurora Airport49 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport70 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport77 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVR from GSJ?
The flight distance from Governador Valadares (GVR) to San Jose (GSJ) is 4,025 miles (6,477 km, 3,497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVR to GSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 21m 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 San Jose?
San Jose is 3 hours behind Governador Valadares.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVR to GSJ?
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