AXU
Axum Airport
Ethiopia
9,795 km
6,086 miles
CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
Distance
9,795 km
6,086 mi / 5,289 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
249°
west southwest

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AXU CNF
Airport Name Axum Airport Tancredo Neves International Airport
IATA Code AXU CNF
ICAO Code HAAX SBCF
City N/A Belo Horizonte
Country Ethiopia Brazil
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 6,959 ft 2,715 ft
Coordinates 14.150000, 38.770000 -19.620000, -43.970000

Axum Airport (AXU) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Axum Airport (AXU) in Axum Airport, Ethiopia to Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil is 9,795 kilometers (6,086 miles / 5,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:51 in Axum Airport, it's 13:51 in Belo Horizonte. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,244 feet between the two airports. Tancredo Neves International Airport sits lower than Axum Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Axum Airport (AXU) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Axum Airport (AXU) and Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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