Airport Comparison
| CNF | CWS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tancredo Neves International Airport | Center Island Airport |
| IATA Code | CNF | CWS |
| ICAO Code | SBCF | 78WA |
| City | Belo Horizonte | Center Island |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,715 ft | 115 ft |
| Coordinates | -19.620000, -43.970000 | 48.490000, -122.830000 |
Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Center Island (CWS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Center Island Airport (CWS) in Center Island, United States is 10,843 kilometers (6,738 miles / 5,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.
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 07:05 in Belo Horizonte, it's 02:05 in Center Island. 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. Center Island Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.
The return flight from Center Island (CWS) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 111° (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 Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) and Center Island Airport (CWS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.