# Distance from Catarman (CRM) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 18,479 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,479 km / 11,482 mi / 9,978 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 216° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 141° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Philippines) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 01:29 in Catarman, it's 14:29 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,453 ft (GRU is higher than CRM)

## Airports

### [Catarman National Airport (CRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/crm-catarman-catarman-national-airport/1ef266df-8fe7-6b80-97af-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Catarman, Philippines
- ICAO: RPVF
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 12.500000, 124.640000
- Elevation: 6 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 01:29 in Catarman, it's 14:29 in Sao Paulo.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Catarman National Airport (CRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/crm-catarman-catarman-national-airport/1ef266df-8fe7-6b80-97af-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)