# Distance from Guwahati (GAU) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 15,788 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,788 km / 9,810 mi / 8,525 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 265° (west)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 14:58 in Guwahati, it's 06:28 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,297 ft (GRU is higher than GAU)

## Airports

### [Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gau-guwahati-lokpriya-gopinath-bordoloi-international-airport/1ef266df-f048-69fc-a0e6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guwahati, India
- ICAO: VEGT
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 26.110000, 91.590000
- Elevation: 162 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 14:58 in Guwahati, it's 06:28 in Sao Paulo.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gau-guwahati-lokpriya-gopinath-bordoloi-international-airport/1ef266df-f048-69fc-a0e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)