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WHP to GVR: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport) → Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport)
6,214 mi
10,000 km · 5,400 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Near GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHP from GVR?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (WHP) to Governador Valadares (GVR) is 6,214 miles (10,000 km, 5,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHP to GVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WHP to GVR?
Nonstop service on WHP–GVR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Governador Valadares?
Governador Valadares is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHP to GVR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WHP–GVR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WHP to GVR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WHP–GVR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.