ESH
Brighton
United Kingdom
9,416 km
5,851 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
9,416 km
5,851 mi / 5,084 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
222°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ESH GRU
Airport Name Shoreham Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code ESH GRU
ICAO Code EGKA SBGR
City Brighton Sao Paulo
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 7 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 50.840000, -0.300000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Brighton (ESH) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shoreham Airport (ESH) in Brighton, United Kingdom to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 9,416 kilometers (5,851 miles / 5,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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 United Kingdom with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:01 in Brighton, it's 17:01 in Sao Paulo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,452 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Shoreham Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Brighton (ESH) follows a heading of 27° (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 Shoreham Airport (ESH) 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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