DBD
Dhanbad Airport
India
15,240 km
9,470 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
15,240 km
9,470 mi / 8,229 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
261°
west

Airport Comparison

DBD GRU
Airport Name Dhanbad Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code DBD GRU
ICAO Code VEDB SBGR
City N/A Sao Paulo
Country India Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 847 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 23.830000, 86.430000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Dhanbad Airport (DBD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhanbad Airport (DBD) in Dhanbad Airport, India to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 15,240 kilometers (9,470 miles / 8,229 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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.

This is an international route connecting India with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:03 in Dhanbad Airport, it's 13:33 in Sao Paulo. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,612 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Dhanbad Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Dhanbad Airport (DBD) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dhanbad Airport (DBD) and Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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