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POA to CEN: distance & flight time
Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
5,542 mi
8,920 km · 4,816 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,542 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, Brazil
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near POA
- CXJ · Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport55 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport137 mi away
- PET · João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport137 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport140 mi away
Near CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is POA from CEN?
The flight distance from Porto Alegre (POA) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 5,542 miles (8,920 km, 4,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POA to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m 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 Porto Alegre and Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 4 hours behind Porto Alegre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POA to CEN?
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