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SNY to CGH: distance & flight time
Sidney (Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,745 mi
9,246 km · 4,992 nm
11h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 44m 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
- SNY — Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field · Sidney, United States
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SNY
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport37 mi away
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport62 mi away
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport65 mi away
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport66 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNY from CGH?
The flight distance from Sidney (SNY) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,745 miles (9,246 km, 4,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNY to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 44m 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 Sidney and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead of Sidney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNY to CGH?
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