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HOB to CGH: distance & flight time
Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,387 mi
8,670 km · 4,681 nm
11h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,387 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, 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 HOB
- INK · Winkler County Airport63 mi away
- CNM · Cavern City Air Terminal66 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport78 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport87 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOB from CGH?
The flight distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,387 miles (8,670 km, 4,681 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOB to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 2m 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 Hobbs and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead of Hobbs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOB to CGH?
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