ARD
Alor Island
Indonesia
16,373 km
10,174 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
16,373 km
10,174 mi / 8,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
195°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

ARD GRU
Airport Name Mali Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code ARD GRU
ICAO Code WATM SBGR
City Alor Island Sao Paulo
Country Indonesia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Makassar America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 10 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, 124.600000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Alor Island (ARD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mali Airport (ARD) in Alor Island, Indonesia to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 16,373 kilometers (10,174 miles / 8,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.

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 Indonesia 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 20:17 in Alor Island, it's 09:17 in Sao Paulo. With a 11-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 2,449 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Mali Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Alor Island (ARD) follows a heading of 163° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mali Airport (ARD) 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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