CGH
Sao Paulo
Brazil
7,474 km
4,644 miles
CLT
Charlotte
United States
Distance
7,474 km
4,644 mi / 4,035 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CGH CLT
Airport Name Congonhas Airport Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
IATA Code CGH CLT
ICAO Code SBSP KCLT
City Sao Paulo Charlotte
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 2,631 ft 748 ft
Coordinates -23.630000, -46.660000 35.210000, -80.950000

Sao Paulo (CGH) to Charlotte (CLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Congonhas Airport (CGH) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States is 7,474 kilometers (4,644 miles / 4,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:54 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:54 in Charlotte.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,883 feet between the two airports. Charlotte/Douglas International Airport sits lower than Congonhas Airport.

The return flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Sao Paulo (CGH) follows a heading of 146° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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