CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
5,974 km
3,712 miles
VDE
El Hierro Island
Spain
Distance
5,974 km
3,712 mi / 3,226 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CNF VDE
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Hierro Airport
IATA Code CNF VDE
ICAO Code SBCF GCHI
City Belo Horizonte El Hierro Island
Country Brazil Spain
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Atlantic/Canary
Elevation 2,715 ft 103 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 27.810000, -17.890000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to El Hierro Island (VDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Hierro Airport (VDE) in El Hierro Island, Spain is 5,974 kilometers (3,712 miles / 3,226 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:30 in Belo Horizonte, it's 23:30 in El Hierro Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,612 feet between the two airports. Hierro Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from El Hierro Island (VDE) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 211° (south southwest). 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 Hierro Airport (VDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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