DIA
Doha
Qatar
11,854 km
7,366 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
11,854 km
7,366 mi / 6,401 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
251°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DIA GRU
Airport Name Doha International Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code DIA GRU
ICAO Code OTBD SBGR
City Doha Sao Paulo
Country Qatar Brazil
Timezone Asia/Qatar America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 35 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.570000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Doha (DIA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Doha International Airport (DIA) in Doha, Qatar to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 11,854 kilometers (7,366 miles / 6,401 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

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 Qatar 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 17:52 in Doha, it's 11:52 in Sao Paulo. With a 6-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 2,424 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Doha International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Doha (DIA) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Doha International Airport (DIA) 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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