CGH to FLN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) to Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) is 488 km (303 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (FLN to CGH).
How far is it from São Paulo to Florianópolis?
The great-circle distance between Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) and Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) is 488 km (303 mi, 264 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CGH to FLN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. FLN is roughly southwest of CGH.
How is the CGH to FLN route written in code?
The pair is written CGH-FLN in IATA codes and SBSP-SBFL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport is CGH (SBSP), Hercílio Luz International Airport is FLN (SBFL).
| CGH | FLN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport | Hercílio Luz International Airport |
| ICAO code | SBSP | SBFL |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Elevation | 2,631 ft | 16 ft |
| Rank by connections | #326 | #570 |
Both ICAO codes start with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
FLN sits 2,615 ft (797 m) lower than CGH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CGH to FLN
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3 | City Connexion Airlines | CIX | Connexion | Active |
| JJ | TAM Brazilian Airlines | TAM | Tam | Active |
| O6 | Oceanair | ONE | Oceanair | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is São Paulo from Florianópolis?
Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) and Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) are 488 km (303 mi, 264 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CGH to FLN?
A typical nonstop flight between CGH and FLN takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is FLN from CGH?
Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) lies roughly southwest of Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH).
Which airlines fly CGH to FLN?
3 airlines appear on the CGH-FLN route in the open dataset, including City Connexion Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines, Oceanair.
Related routes
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