GAU
Guwahati
India
15,788 km
9,810 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
15,788 km
9,810 mi / 8,525 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
265°
west

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GAU GRU
Airport Name Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code GAU GRU
ICAO Code VEGT SBGR
City Guwahati Sao Paulo
Country India Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 162 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 26.110000, 91.590000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Guwahati (GAU) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati, India to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 15,788 kilometers (9,810 miles / 8,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 India 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 06:40 in Guwahati, it's 22:10 in Sao Paulo. With a 8.5-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 2,297 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Guwahati (GAU) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) 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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