CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
10,192 km
6,333 miles
MCE
Merced
United States
Distance
10,192 km
6,333 mi / 5,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CNF MCE
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Merced Yosemite Regional Airport
IATA Code CNF MCE
ICAO Code SBCF KMCE
City Belo Horizonte Merced
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,715 ft 155 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 37.300000, -120.500000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Merced (MCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Merced Yosemite Regional Airport (MCE) in Merced, United States is 10,192 kilometers (6,333 miles / 5,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 07:03 in Belo Horizonte, it's 02:03 in Merced. 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 2,560 feet between the two airports. Merced Yosemite Regional Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from Merced (MCE) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 114° (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 Merced Yosemite Regional Airport (MCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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