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YYC to CGH: distance & flight time
Calgary (Calgary International Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
6,578 mi
10,585 km · 5,716 nm
13h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYC — Calgary International Airport · Calgary, 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 YYC
- YBA · Banff Airport66 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport74 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport110 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYC from CGH?
The flight distance from Calgary (YYC) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 6,578 miles (10,585 km, 5,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYC to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 22m 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 Calgary and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead of Calgary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYC to CGH?
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