CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
11,211 km
6,966 miles
XIJ
Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Kuwait
Distance
11,211 km
6,966 mi / 6,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
63°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CNF XIJ
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
IATA Code CNF XIJ
ICAO Code SBCF OKAJ
City Belo Horizonte Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Country Brazil Kuwait
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 2,715 ft 409 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 28.930000, 47.790000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) in Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait is 11,211 kilometers (6,966 miles / 6,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:25 in Belo Horizonte, it's 02:25 in Ahmed Al Jaber AB. With a 6-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 2,306 feet between the two airports. Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 253° (west 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 Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.