CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
16,449 km
10,221 miles
YEH
Yinchuan
China
Distance
16,449 km
10,221 mi / 8,882 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CNF YEH
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Yinchuan Helanshan Airport
IATA Code CNF YEH
ICAO Code SBCF _YEH
City Belo Horizonte Yinchuan
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,715 ft 1,149 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 38.480000, 106.010000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Yinchuan (YEH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) in Yinchuan, China is 16,449 kilometers (10,221 miles / 8,882 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:41 in Belo Horizonte, it's 10:41 in Yinchuan. With a 11-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 1,566 feet between the two airports. Yinchuan Helanshan Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from Yinchuan (YEH) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). 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 Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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