# Distance from Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 5,983 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,983 km / 3,718 mi / 3,231 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 230° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Burkina Faso) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 02:35 in Bobo Dioulasso, it's 23:35 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 948 ft (GRU is higher than BOY)

## Airports

### [Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/boy-bobo-dioulasso-bobo-dioulasso-airport/1ef266de-b6fb-63bc-9bbe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
- ICAO: DFOO
- Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
- Coordinates: 11.160000, -4.330000
- Elevation: 1,511 ft

### [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGR
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.440000, -46.470000
- Elevation: 2,459 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:35 in Bobo Dioulasso, it's 23:35 in Sao Paulo.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/boy-bobo-dioulasso-bobo-dioulasso-airport/1ef266de-b6fb-63bc-9bbe-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)