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SAF to PLU: distance & flight time
Santa Fe (Santa Fe Municipal Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
5,584 mi
8,987 km · 4,852 nm
11h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,584 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 25m 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
- SAF — Santa Fe Municipal Airport · Santa Fe, United States
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAF
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport21 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport49 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport53 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport63 mi away
Near PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAF from PLU?
The flight distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 5,584 miles (8,987 km, 4,852 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAF to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 25m 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 Santa Fe and Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 3 hours ahead of Santa Fe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAF to PLU?
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