CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
12,128 km
7,536 miles
PYE
Penrhyn Island
CK
Distance
12,128 km
7,536 mi / 6,549 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
253°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CNF PYE
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Tongareva Airport
IATA Code CNF PYE
ICAO Code SBCF NCPY
City Belo Horizonte Penrhyn Island
Country Brazil CK
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation 2,715 ft 8 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 -9.010000, -158.030000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Penrhyn Island (PYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Tongareva Airport (PYE) in Penrhyn Island, CK is 12,128 kilometers (7,536 miles / 6,549 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:40 in Belo Horizonte, it's 18:40 in Penrhyn Island. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,707 feet between the two airports. Tongareva Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from Penrhyn Island (PYE) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 114° (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 Tongareva Airport (PYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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