FNJ
Pyongyang
KP
18,110 km
11,253 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
18,110 km
11,253 mi / 9,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Pyongyang
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

FNJ GRU
Airport Name Sunan International Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code FNJ GRU
ICAO Code ZKPY SBGR
City Pyongyang Sao Paulo
Country KP Brazil
Timezone Asia/Pyongyang America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 117 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 39.220000, 125.670000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Pyongyang (FNJ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sunan International Airport (FNJ) in Pyongyang, KP to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 18,110 kilometers (11,253 miles / 9,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 KP 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 19:49 in Pyongyang, it's 07:49 in Sao Paulo. With a 12-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 2,342 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Sunan International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Pyongyang (FNJ) follows a heading of 21° (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 Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 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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