Airport Comparison
| BLB | GRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport |
| IATA Code | BLB | GRU |
| ICAO Code | MPPA | SBGR |
| City | Panama City | Sao Paulo |
| Country | Panama | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Panama | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 52 ft | 2,459 ft |
| Coordinates | 8.910000, -79.600000 | -23.440000, -46.470000 |
Panama City (BLB) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) in Panama City, Panama to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 5,090 kilometers (3,163 miles / 2,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.
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 Panama 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 12:50 in Panama City, it's 14:50 in Sao Paulo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,407 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport.
The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Panama City (BLB) follows a heading of 311° (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 Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) and Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.