AKT
RAF Akrotiri
Cyprus
10,567 km
6,566 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
10,567 km
6,566 mi / 5,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Nicosia
Heading
245°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

AKT GRU
Airport Name RAF Akrotiri Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code AKT GRU
ICAO Code LCRA SBGR
City N/A Sao Paulo
Country Cyprus Brazil
Timezone Asia/Nicosia America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 76 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 34.590000, 32.990000 -23.440000, -46.470000

RAF Akrotiri (AKT) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Akrotiri (AKT) in RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 10,567 kilometers (6,566 miles / 5,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:05 in RAF Akrotiri, it's 19:05 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 2,383 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than RAF Akrotiri.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to RAF Akrotiri (AKT) follows a heading of 54° (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 RAF Akrotiri (AKT) 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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