ALS
Alamosa
United States
9,183 km
5,706 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
9,183 km
5,706 mi / 4,959 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Denver
Heading
127°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ALS GRU
Airport Name San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code ALS GRU
ICAO Code KALS SBGR
City Alamosa Sao Paulo
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Denver America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 7,540 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 37.440000, -105.870000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Alamosa (ALS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field (ALS) in Alamosa, United States to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 9,183 kilometers (5,706 miles / 4,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

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 10:47 in Alamosa, it's 14:47 in Sao Paulo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,081 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits lower than San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Alamosa (ALS) follows a heading of 316° (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 San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field (ALS) 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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