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MCF to CFB: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Cabo Frio (Cabo Frio Airport)
4,425 mi
7,121 km · 3,845 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 9m 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
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- CFB — Cabo Frio Airport · Cabo Frio, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Near CFB
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport13 mi away
- MEA · Macaé Airport45 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport69 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from CFB?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Cabo Frio (CFB) is 4,425 miles (7,121 km, 3,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to CFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 9m 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 Tampa and Cabo Frio?
Cabo Frio is 1 hour ahead of Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to CFB?
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