Belo Horizonte to Ribeirão Pires flights
Ribeirão Pires lies 493 km (306 mi) south-west of Belo Horizonte, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 23 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Belo Horizonte | Ribeirão Pires | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 2.7 million | 115,559 |
| Elevation | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 760 m (2,493 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Nearest large airport | CNF, 32 km out | CGH, 26 km out |
| Postal codes | 30000-000 | 09400-000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF), 32 km (20 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Ribeirão Pires
Ribeirão Pires is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,365 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU, 32 km), Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (SJK, 78 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport | CGH | 26 km (16 mi) | 6,365 ft | 2,631 ft |
| São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport | GRU | 32 km (20 mi) | 12,139 ft | 2,461 ft |
| Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (regional) | SJK | 78 km (48 mi) | 8,780 ft | 2,120 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Ribeirão Pires from Belo Horizonte?
493 km (306 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Belo Horizonte.
How long does it take to get from Belo Horizonte to Ribeirão Pires by air?
About 1 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Belo Horizonte and Ribeirão Pires?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Which airports are used for Belo Horizonte to Ribeirão Pires flights?
Typically Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) to Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH); Ribeirão Pires also has GRU, SJK.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.