# Distance from Turkmenabat (CRZ) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 13,309 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,309 km / 8,270 mi / 7,186 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 263° (west)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkmenistan) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 23:23 in Turkmenabat, it's 15:23 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,829 ft (GRU is higher than CRZ)

## Airports

### [Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/crz-turkmenabat-turkmenabat-airport/1ef266df-eb23-671a-9731-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Turkmenabat, Turkmenistan
- ICAO: UTAV
- Timezone: Asia/Ashgabat
- Coordinates: 39.080000, 63.610000
- Elevation: 630 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 23:23 in Turkmenabat, it's 15:23 in Sao Paulo.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/crz-turkmenabat-turkmenabat-airport/1ef266df-eb23-671a-9731-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)