CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
9,290 km
5,772 miles
GWS
Glenwood Springs
United States
Distance
9,290 km
5,772 mi / 5,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CNF GWS
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport
IATA Code CNF GWS
ICAO Code SBCF KGWS
City Belo Horizonte Glenwood Springs
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Denver
Elevation 2,715 ft 5,916 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 39.510000, -107.310000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Glenwood Springs (GWS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) in Glenwood Springs, United States is 9,290 kilometers (5,772 miles / 5,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 09:17 in Belo Horizonte, it's 05:17 in Glenwood Springs. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,201 feet between the two airports. Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport sits higher than Tancredo Neves International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Glenwood Springs (GWS) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 122° (east 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 Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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