CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
7,335 km
4,558 miles
GCJ
Midrand
South Africa
Distance
7,335 km
4,558 mi / 3,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CNF GCJ
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Grand Central Airport
IATA Code CNF GCJ
ICAO Code SBCF FAGC
City Belo Horizonte Midrand
Country Brazil South Africa
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 2,715 ft 5,325 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 -25.990000, 28.140000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Midrand (GCJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Grand Central Airport (GCJ) in Midrand, South Africa is 7,335 kilometers (4,558 miles / 3,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:04 in Belo Horizonte, it's 20:04 in Midrand. 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 2,610 feet between the two airports. Grand Central Airport sits higher than Tancredo Neves International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Midrand (GCJ) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 259° (west). 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 Grand Central Airport (GCJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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