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NHT to CGH: distance & flight time
Northolt (RAF Northolt) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,901 mi
9,496 km · 5,128 nm
12h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,901 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NHT — RAF Northolt · Northolt, United Kingdom
- 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 NHT
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport6 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport30 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport21 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is NHT from CGH?
The flight distance from Northolt (NHT) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,901 miles (9,496 km, 5,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHT to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Northolt and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 4 hours behind Northolt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHT to CGH?
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