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Flights from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Belo Horizonte (CNF)

Distance, flight time and the airlines in Originfacts’ route record for Sao Paulo to Belo Horizonte, the two airports, and partner fare tools. Each figure shows where it came from.

In our route record:Gol Transportes Aéreos
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Route record, updated 21 May 2026Where this comes from

GRU → CNF at a glance

  • Distance

    496 km

    About 308 miles: the great-circle distance between the two airports’ coordinates.

    Route record · checked against coordinates
  • Flight time

    ~1h 4m

    An estimate, not a timetable. The airline’s schedule gives the actual time.

    Route record estimate
  • Time difference

    None

    GRU and CNF are both on UTC−3 today. GRU: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC−3) · CNF: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC−3)

    Calculated from IANA time zonesTime zones: Time difference
  • Airlines in route record

    1

    Gol Transportes Aéreos

Airlines on the GRU–CNF route

Route record · 21 May 2026

The airlines Originfacts’ route record lists for GRU–CNF, after leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare. It is not a full schedule and does not say which airlines fly nonstop; check current flights with the airline.

Baggage and check-in rules are each airline’s general rules, read from its own site on the date shown. They are not specific to this route, and your fare type can change them: check your booking.

Fare calendar and schedule for GRU → CNF

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The airports: Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport and Tancredo Neves International Airport

Airport records · OurAirports · Wikidata
  • Departure

    Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International AirportGRU

    Codes
    GRU · SBGR (IATA · ICAO)
    Serves
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Time zone
    America/Sao_Paulo (UTC−3 today)
    Coordinates
    -23.430°, -46.480°
    Size class
    Large airport
    Runways
    2, longest 3,700 m (10L/28R)
    Opened
    1985
    Operator
    Infraero

    Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, operator: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026.

  • Arrival

    Tancredo Neves International AirportCNF

    Codes
    CNF · SBCF (IATA · ICAO)
    Serves
    Belo Horizonte, Brazil
    Time zone
    America/Sao_Paulo (UTC−3 today)
    Coordinates
    -19.630°, -43.960°
    Size class
    Large airport
    Runways
    1: 3,600 m (16/34)
    Opened
    1984
    Passengers
    9.43 million in 2022

    Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, passengers: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026 (passengers citing gov.br (opens in a new tab)).

Each airport guide lists the airport’s codes, location and time zone, any other routes and airlines Originfacts tracks from GRU or CNF, current weather and nearby airports, and where to check terminal and transport details.

Weather in Belo Horizonte: average high, low and rain by month

NASA POWER · modelled · 2016–2025

Averages of NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at -19.63°, -43.96° near CNF (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), worked out by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings or a forecast.

In October, Belo Horizonte averages a daily high of 31°C and a low of 18°C, with about 99 mm of rain over the month.

Average daily high and low temperature and average monthly rain near CNF, 2016–2025
MonthHighLowRain
Jan28°C19°C204 mm
Feb28°C18°C144 mm
Mar28°C18°C92 mm
Apr28°C17°C45 mm
May27°C15°C17 mm
Jun27°C13°C16 mm
Jul27°C13°C3 mm
Aug29°C14°C20 mm
Sep31°C16°C23 mm
Octthis month31°C18°C99 mm
Nov29°C18°C155 mm
Dec28°C19°C182 mm

Belo Horizonte airport guide

Getting to and from GRU and CNF

Not yet verified

Ground transport, terminals and parking at either airport have not been checked against the airports’ own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:gru.com.br (opens in a new tab)

Sao Paulo to Belo Horizonte: common questions

Which airlines fly from Sao Paulo to Belo Horizonte?

Originfacts’ route record for GRU–CNF lists Gol Transportes Aéreos. It is not a full schedule; check current flights with the airline before booking.

How far is Sao Paulo from Belo Horizonte by air?

About 496 km, the great-circle distance between Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport and Tancredo Neves International Airport.

How long is the flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Belo Horizonte (CNF)?

The Originfacts route record estimates about 1h 4m nonstop. It is an estimate, not a timetable: the airline’s schedule gives the actual flight time.

Is there a time difference between Sao Paulo and Belo Horizonte?

No. Both airports are on UTC−3 today (time zones America/Sao_Paulo and America/Sao_Paulo).

Sources

Where each part of this page comes from
  • Distance, flight-time estimateOriginfacts route record, checked against the great-circle distance between the airport coordinates21 May 2026
  • AirlinesOriginfacts route record, leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare21 May 2026
  • Baggage and check-inEach airline’s own pages, via the Originfacts airline fact files; only checked values are shown5 Oct 2026
  • Airport codes, time zonesOriginfacts airport records2 May 2026 · 12 Jun 2026
  • Time differenceCalculated from each airport’s IANA time zone, with daylight saving applied for today’s dateToday
  • Airport websitesWikidata (official website property)—
  • Airport size class, runwaysOurAirports (opens in a new tab) open data (public domain); the size class is OurAirports’ own, not an official category5 Oct 2026
  • Airport opened, operator, passengersWikidata (CC0), each airport’s own item; passenger figures are the latest year recorded there, with its reference where Wikidata gives one5 Oct 2026
  • Weather in Belo HorizonteNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by month by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings2016–2025
  • Fare calendar, scheduleAviasales widgets, loaded with advertising consentLive

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