# Distance from Alghero (AHO) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 9,095 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,095 km / 5,651 mi / 4,911 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 14:36 in Alghero, it's 09:36 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,372 ft (GRU is higher than AHO)

## Airports

### [Alghero / Fertilia Airport (AHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aho-alghero-alghero-fertilia-airport/1ef266df-502a-61f0-8dc2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alghero, Italy
- ICAO: LIEA
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 40.630000, 8.290000
- Elevation: 87 ft

### [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGR
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.440000, -46.470000
- Elevation: 2,459 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:36 in Alghero, it's 09:36 in Sao Paulo.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Alghero / Fertilia Airport (AHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aho-alghero-alghero-fertilia-airport/1ef266df-502a-61f0-8dc2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)