Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YAC to CGH: distance & flight time
Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
5,880 mi
9,462 km · 5,109 nm
12h
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
See live YAC→CGH fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAC — Cat Lake Airport · Cat Lake, Canada
- 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
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YAC
- YPL · Pickle Lake Airport72 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport86 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport87 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAC from CGH?
The flight distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 5,880 miles (9,462 km, 5,109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAC to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Cat Lake and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Cat Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAC to CGH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YAC–CGH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.