BUG
Benguela
Angola
6,401 km
3,978 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
6,401 km
3,978 mi / 3,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BUG GRU
Airport Name Benguela Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code BUG GRU
ICAO Code FNBG SBGR
City Benguela Sao Paulo
Country Angola Brazil
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 118 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates -12.610000, 13.400000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Benguela (BUG) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benguela Airport (BUG) in Benguela, Angola to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 6,401 kilometers (3,978 miles / 3,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:36 in Benguela, it's 22:36 in Sao Paulo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,341 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Benguela Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Benguela (BUG) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Benguela Airport (BUG) 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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