# Distance from Erzurum (ERZ) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 11,463 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,463 km / 7,123 mi / 6,190 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 02:23 in Erzurum, it's 20:23 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,304 ft (GRU is lower than ERZ)

## Airports

### [Erzurum International Airport (ERZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erz-erzurum-erzurum-international-airport/1ef266df-58f6-62a2-9b6d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Erzurum, Turkey
- ICAO: LTCE
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 39.960000, 41.170000
- Elevation: 5,763 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 02:23 in Erzurum, it's 20:23 in Sao Paulo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Erzurum International Airport (ERZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erz-erzurum-erzurum-international-airport/1ef266df-58f6-62a2-9b6d-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)