ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
5,610 km
3,486 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
5,610 km
3,486 mi / 3,029 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
234°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ GRU
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code ABJ GRU
ICAO Code DIAP SBGR
City Abidjan Sao Paulo
Country Ivory Coast Brazil
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 21 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 5,610 kilometers (3,486 miles / 3,029 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:24 in Abidjan, it's 04:24 in Sao Paulo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,438 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 61° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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