São Paulo to Governador Valadares flights
Governador Valadares lies 713 km (443 mi) north-east of São Paulo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 40 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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| São Paulo | Governador Valadares | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 12.4 million | 266,561 |
| Elevation | 769 m (2,523 ft) | 169 m (554 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Nearest large airport | CGH, 9 km out | GVR, 6 km out |
| Postal codes | 01000-000 | 35000-000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving São Paulo
São Paulo is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 9 km (6 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, 21 km), Viracopos International Airport (VCP, 79 km), Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (SJK, 87 km).
Arriving in Governador Valadares
Governador Valadares is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,581 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Usiminas Airport (IPN, 89 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronel Altino Machado Airport (regional) | GVR | 6 km (4 mi) | 5,581 ft | 561 ft |
| Usiminas Airport (regional) | IPN | 89 km (55 mi) | 6,575 ft | 786 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Governador Valadares from São Paulo?
713 km (443 mi) in a straight line, north-east of São Paulo.
How long does it take to get from São Paulo to Governador Valadares by air?
About 1 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between São Paulo and Governador Valadares?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Which airports are used for São Paulo to Governador Valadares flights?
Typically Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) to Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR); Governador Valadares also has IPN.
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.