CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
7,218 km
4,485 miles
PCF
Potchefstroom
South Africa
Distance
7,218 km
4,485 mi / 3,897 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CNF PCF
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Potchefstroom Airport
IATA Code CNF PCF
ICAO Code SBCF FAPS
City Belo Horizonte Potchefstroom
Country Brazil South Africa
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 2,715 ft 4,520 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 -26.670000, 27.080000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Potchefstroom (PCF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) in Potchefstroom, South Africa is 7,218 kilometers (4,485 miles / 3,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:26 in Belo Horizonte, it's 21:26 in Potchefstroom. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,805 feet between the two airports. Potchefstroom Airport sits higher than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from Potchefstroom (PCF) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 260° (west). 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 Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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