BAI
Punta Arenas
Costa Rica
5,403 km
3,358 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
5,403 km
3,358 mi / 2,918 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
133°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BAI GRU
Airport Name Buenos Aires Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code BAI GRU
ICAO Code MRBA SBGR
City Punta Arenas Sao Paulo
Country Costa Rica Brazil
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,214 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 9.160000, -83.330000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Punta Arenas (BAI) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) in Punta Arenas, Costa Rica to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 5,403 kilometers (3,358 miles / 2,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Costa Rica 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 22:27 in Punta Arenas, it's 01:27 in Sao Paulo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,245 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Buenos Aires Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Punta Arenas (BAI) follows a heading of 308° (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 Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) 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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