AIN
Wainwright
United States
13,319 km
8,276 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
13,319 km
8,276 mi / 7,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Anchorage
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AIN GRU
Airport Name Wainwright Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code AIN GRU
ICAO Code PAWI SBGR
City Wainwright Sao Paulo
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 45 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 70.640000, -159.990000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Wainwright (AIN) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wainwright Airport (AIN) in Wainwright, United States to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 13,319 kilometers (8,276 miles / 7,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 United States 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 02:50 in Wainwright, it's 08:50 in Sao Paulo. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,414 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Wainwright Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Wainwright (AIN) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Wainwright Airport (AIN) 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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