# Distance from Car Nicobar Air Force Station (CBD) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 15,409 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,409 km / 9,575 mi / 8,320 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 103° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 03:25 in Car Nicobar Air Force Station, it's 18:55 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,454 ft (GRU is higher than CBD)

## Airports

### [Car Nicobar Air Force Station (CBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cbd-car-nicobar-air-force-station/1ef266df-f3b0-6bd0-ae6f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Car Nicobar Air Force Station, India
- ICAO: VOCX
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 9.150000, 92.820000
- Elevation: 5 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 03:25 in Car Nicobar Air Force Station, it's 18:55 in Sao Paulo.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Car Nicobar Air Force Station (CBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cbd-car-nicobar-air-force-station/1ef266df-f3b0-6bd0-ae6f-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)