GCW
Peach Springs
United States
9,675 km
6,012 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
9,675 km
6,012 mi / 5,224 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Phoenix
Heading
122°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

GCW GRU
Airport Name Grand Canyon West Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code GCW GRU
ICAO Code K1G4 SBGR
City Peach Springs Sao Paulo
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 4,817 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 35.990000, -113.820000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Peach Springs (GCW) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) in Peach Springs, United States to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 9,675 kilometers (6,012 miles / 5,224 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:09 in Peach Springs, it's 14:09 in Sao Paulo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,358 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits lower than Grand Canyon West Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Peach Springs (GCW) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) 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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