Airport Comparison
| CNF | CWF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tancredo Neves International Airport | Chennault International Airport |
| IATA Code | CNF | CWF |
| ICAO Code | SBCF | KCWF |
| City | Belo Horizonte | Lake Charles |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2,715 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | -19.620000, -43.970000 | 30.210000, -93.140000 |
Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Lake Charles (CWF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Chennault International Airport (CWF) in Lake Charles, United States is 7,639 kilometers (4,747 miles / 4,125 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.
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 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 19:01 in Belo Horizonte, it's 16:01 in Lake Charles. 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 2,699 feet between the two airports. Chennault International Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.
The return flight from Lake Charles (CWF) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 130° (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 Chennault International Airport (CWF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.