CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
9,186 km
5,708 miles
GFK
Grand Forks
United States
Distance
9,186 km
5,708 mi / 4,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CNF GFK
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Grand Forks International Airport
IATA Code CNF GFK
ICAO Code SBCF KGFK
City Belo Horizonte Grand Forks
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 2,715 ft 845 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 47.950000, -97.170000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Grand Forks (GFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) in Grand Forks, United States is 9,186 kilometers (5,708 miles / 4,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 19:50 in Belo Horizonte, it's 16:50 in Grand Forks. 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 1,870 feet between the two airports. Grand Forks International Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from Grand Forks (GFK) 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 Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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