BFU
Bengbu
China
18,116 km
11,257 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
18,116 km
11,257 mi / 9,782 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
299°
west northwest

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BFU GRU
Airport Name Bengbu Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code BFU GRU
ICAO Code ZSBB SBGR
City Bengbu Sao Paulo
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 100 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 32.850000, 117.320000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Bengbu (BFU) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengbu Airport (BFU) in Bengbu, China to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 18,116 kilometers (11,257 miles / 9,782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 China 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 00:14 in Bengbu, it's 13:14 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 2,359 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Bengbu Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Bengbu (BFU) follows a heading of 53° (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 Bengbu Airport (BFU) 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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