# Distance from Birdsville Airport (BVI) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 14,493 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,493 km / 9,006 mi / 7,826 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 173° (south)
- **Return heading**: 187° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 06:34 in Birdsville Airport, it's 17:34 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,300 ft (GRU is higher than BVI)

## Airports

### [Birdsville Airport (BVI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvi-birdsville-airport/1ef266e0-0597-6c40-b13c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Birdsville Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YBDV
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -25.900000, 139.350000
- Elevation: 159 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:34 in Birdsville Airport, it's 17:34 in Sao Paulo.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Birdsville Airport (BVI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvi-birdsville-airport/1ef266e0-0597-6c40-b13c-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)