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VIY to CGH: distance & flight time
Villacoublay (Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,838 mi
9,396 km · 5,073 nm
11h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 55m 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
- VIY — Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base · Villacoublay, France
- 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 VIY
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport23 mi away
- TNF · Toussus-le-Noble Airport4 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport9 mi away
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport18 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is VIY from CGH?
The flight distance from Villacoublay (VIY) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,838 miles (9,396 km, 5,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VIY to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 55m 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 Villacoublay and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Villacoublay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VIY to CGH?
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