# Distance from Ensenada Airport (ESE) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 9,654 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,654 km / 5,999 mi / 5,213 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 120° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 04:38 in Ensenada Airport, it's 08:38 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,393 ft (GRU is higher than ESE)

## Airports

### [Ensenada Airport (ESE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ese-ensenada-airport/1ef266df-6170-6d10-83af-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ensenada Airport, Mexico
- ICAO: MMES
- Timezone: America/Tijuana
- Coordinates: 31.800000, -116.600000
- Elevation: 66 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 04:38 in Ensenada Airport, it's 08:38 in Sao Paulo.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Ensenada Airport (ESE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ese-ensenada-airport/1ef266df-6170-6d10-83af-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)