The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) in Claris, New Zealand is 12,548 kilometers (7,797 miles / 6,775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:46 in Belo Horizonte, it's 09:46 in Claris. With a 16-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 2,695 feet between the two airports. Great Barrier Aerodrome sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from Claris (GBZ) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 140° (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 Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.