Airport Comparison
| AKD | GRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Akola Airport | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport |
| IATA Code | AKD | GRU |
| ICAO Code | VAAK | SBGR |
| City | N/A | Sao Paulo |
| Country | India | Brazil |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 999 ft | 2,459 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.700000, 77.060000 | -23.440000, -46.470000 |
Akola Airport (AKD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Akola Airport (AKD) in Akola Airport, India to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 14,225 kilometers (8,839 miles / 7,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.
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 India with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:09 in Akola Airport, it's 10:39 in Sao Paulo. With a 8.5-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 1,460 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Akola Airport.
The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Akola Airport (AKD) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Akola Airport (AKD) and Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.