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WVN to CGH: distance & flight time
Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
6,247 mi
10,054 km · 5,429 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,247 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m 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
- WVN — Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport · Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- 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 WVN
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport20 mi away
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport21 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport28 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase31 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is WVN from CGH?
The flight distance from Wilhelmshaven (WVN) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 6,247 miles (10,054 km, 5,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WVN to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Wilhelmshaven and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Wilhelmshaven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WVN to CGH?
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