CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
16,005 km
9,945 miles
MCV
McArthur River Mine
Australia
Distance
16,005 km
9,945 mi / 8,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
180°
south

Airport Comparison

CNF MCV
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport McArthur River Mine Airport
IATA Code CNF MCV
ICAO Code SBCF YMHU
City Belo Horizonte McArthur River Mine
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Darwin
Elevation 2,715 ft 131 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 -16.440000, 136.080000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to McArthur River Mine (MCV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) in McArthur River Mine, Australia is 16,005 kilometers (9,945 miles / 8,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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 Australia. 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 21:03 in Belo Horizonte, it's 09:33 in McArthur River Mine. With a 12.5-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 2,584 feet between the two airports. McArthur River Mine Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from McArthur River Mine (MCV) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 180° (south). 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 McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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