ABS
Abu Simbel
Egypt
9,856 km
6,124 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
9,856 km
6,124 mi / 5,322 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ABS GRU
Airport Name Abu Simbel Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code ABS GRU
ICAO Code HEBL SBGR
City Abu Simbel Sao Paulo
Country Egypt Brazil
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 616 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 22.380000, 31.610000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Abu Simbel (ABS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) in Abu Simbel, Egypt to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 9,856 kilometers (6,124 miles / 5,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Egypt 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 10:32 in Abu Simbel, it's 05:32 in Sao Paulo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,843 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Abu Simbel Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Abu Simbel (ABS) follows a heading of 65° (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 Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) 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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