ACA
Acapulco
Mexico
7,312 km
4,544 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
7,312 km
4,544 mi / 3,948 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ACA GRU
Airport Name General Juan N Alvarez International Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code ACA GRU
ICAO Code MMAA SBGR
City Acapulco Sao Paulo
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 16 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 16.760000, -99.750000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Acapulco (ACA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) in Acapulco, Mexico to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 7,312 kilometers (4,544 miles / 3,948 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Mexico with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:14 in Acapulco, it's 20:14 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 2,443 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than General Juan N Alvarez International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Acapulco (ACA) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) 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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