BJD
Bakkafjordur
Iceland
10,301 km
6,401 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
10,301 km
6,401 mi / 5,562 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
209°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BJD GRU
Airport Name Bakkafjordur Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code BJD GRU
ICAO Code BIBK SBGR
City Bakkafjordur Sao Paulo
Country Iceland Brazil
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 14 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 66.020000, -14.820000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Bakkafjordur (BJD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bakkafjordur Airport (BJD) in Bakkafjordur, Iceland to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 10,301 kilometers (6,401 miles / 5,562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

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 Iceland with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:10 in Bakkafjordur, it's 18:10 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 2,445 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Bakkafjordur Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Bakkafjordur (BJD) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 Bakkafjordur Airport (BJD) 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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