BEY
Beirut
Lebanon
10,741 km
6,674 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
10,741 km
6,674 mi / 5,799 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Beirut
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BEY GRU
Airport Name Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code BEY GRU
ICAO Code OLBA SBGR
City Beirut Sao Paulo
Country Lebanon Brazil
Timezone Asia/Beirut America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 87 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 33.820000, 35.490000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Beirut (BEY) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) in Beirut, Lebanon to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 10,741 kilometers (6,674 miles / 5,799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 Lebanon 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 23:05 in Beirut, it's 18:05 in Sao Paulo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,372 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Beirut (BEY) follows a heading of 56° (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 Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) 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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