# Distance from Buckeye (BXK) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 9,435 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,435 km / 5,863 mi / 5,095 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 123° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 19:17 in Buckeye, it's 23:17 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,426 ft (GRU is higher than BXK)

## Airports

### [Buckeye Municipal Airport (BXK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxk-buckeye-buckeye-municipal-airport/1ef266df-11f1-6294-9a3f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Buckeye, United States
- ICAO: KBXK
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 33.420000, -112.690000
- Elevation: 1,033 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 19:17 in Buckeye, it's 23:17 in Sao Paulo.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Buckeye Municipal Airport (BXK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxk-buckeye-buckeye-municipal-airport/1ef266df-11f1-6294-9a3f-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)