The flight distance from Congonhas Airport (CGH) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 10,842 kilometers (6,737 miles / 5,854 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 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 10:15 in Sao Paulo, it's 05:15 in Portland. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,600 feet between the two airports. Portland International Airport sits lower than Congonhas Airport.

The return flight from Portland (PDX) to Sao Paulo (CGH) follows a heading of 116° (east 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 Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.