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OBL to CGH: distance & flight time
Zoersel (Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
6,040 mi
9,721 km · 5,249 nm
12h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 19m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBL — Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield · Zoersel, Belgium
- 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 OBL
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base22 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport28 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBL from CGH?
The flight distance from Zoersel (OBL) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 6,040 miles (9,721 km, 5,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBL to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 19m 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 Zoersel and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Zoersel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBL to CGH?
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