CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
8,778 km
5,455 miles
GWY
Galway
Ireland
Distance
8,778 km
5,455 mi / 4,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CNF GWY
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Galway Airport
IATA Code CNF GWY
ICAO Code SBCF EICM
City Belo Horizonte Galway
Country Brazil Ireland
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Dublin
Elevation 2,715 ft 81 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 53.300000, -8.940000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Galway (GWY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Galway Airport (GWY) in Galway, Ireland is 8,778 kilometers (5,455 miles / 4,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 Ireland. 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 05:03 in Belo Horizonte, it's 08:03 in Galway. 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 2,634 feet between the two airports. Galway Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from Galway (GWY) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 213° (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 Galway Airport (GWY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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