# Distance from Cherepovets (CEE) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 11,929 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,929 km / 7,412 mi / 6,441 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 07:50 in Cherepovets, it's 01:50 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,082 ft (GRU is higher than CEE)

## Airports

### [Cherepovets Airport (CEE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cee-cherepovets-cherepovets-airport/1ef266df-e83c-697a-a0b2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cherepovets, Russia
- ICAO: ULWC
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 59.280000, 38.030000
- Elevation: 377 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 07:50 in Cherepovets, it's 01:50 in Sao Paulo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cherepovets Airport (CEE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cee-cherepovets-cherepovets-airport/1ef266df-e83c-697a-a0b2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)