DLC
Dalian
China
17,950 km
11,154 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
17,950 km
11,154 mi / 9,692 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DLC GRU
Airport Name Zhoushuizi Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code DLC GRU
ICAO Code ZYTL SBGR
City Dalian Sao Paulo
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 107 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 38.970000, 121.540000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Dalian (DLC) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zhoushuizi Airport (DLC) in Dalian, China to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 17,950 kilometers (11,154 miles / 9,692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 China 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 07:08 in Dalian, it's 20:08 in Sao Paulo. With a 11-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 2,352 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Zhoushuizi Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Dalian (DLC) follows a heading of 30° (north 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 Zhoushuizi Airport (DLC) 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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