Airport Comparison
| BGA | GRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Palonegro Airport | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport |
| IATA Code | BGA | GRU |
| ICAO Code | SKBG | SBGR |
| City | Bucaramanga | Sao Paulo |
| Country | Colombia | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 3,897 ft | 2,459 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.130000, -73.180000 | -23.440000, -46.470000 |
Bucaramanga (BGA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Palonegro Airport (BGA) in Bucaramanga, Colombia to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 4,469 kilometers (2,777 miles / 2,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.
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 Colombia with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:20 in Bucaramanga, it's 05:20 in Sao Paulo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,438 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits lower than Palonegro Airport.
The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Bucaramanga (BGA) 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 Palonegro Airport (BGA) and Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.