GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
12,177 km
7,567 miles
HNS
Haines
United States
Distance
12,177 km
7,567 mi / 6,575 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU HNS
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Haines Airport
IATA Code GRU HNS
ICAO Code SBGR PAHN
City Sao Paulo Haines
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Anchorage
Elevation 2,459 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 59.240000, -135.520000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Haines (HNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Haines Airport (HNS) in Haines, United States is 12,177 kilometers (7,567 miles / 6,575 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:40 in Sao Paulo, it's 04:40 in Haines. With a 6-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 2,444 feet between the two airports. Haines Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Haines (HNS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 103° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Haines Airport (HNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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