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YCG to CGH: distance & flight time
Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
6,651 mi
10,704 km · 5,780 nm
13h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 30m 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
- YCG — Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport · Castlegar, Canada
- 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 YCG
- YZZ · Trail Airport17 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport41 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport86 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport89 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCG from CGH?
The flight distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 6,651 miles (10,704 km, 5,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCG to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 30m 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 Castlegar and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 4 hours ahead of Castlegar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCG to CGH?
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