Airport Comparison
| GRU | HRE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Harare International Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | HRE |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | FVHA |
| City | Sao Paulo | Harare |
| Country | Brazil | Zimbabwe |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Africa/Harare |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 4,887 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | -17.930000, 31.090000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Harare (HRE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Harare International Airport (HRE) in Harare, Zimbabwe is 7,996 kilometers (4,969 miles / 4,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Zimbabwe. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:10 in Sao Paulo, it's 07:10 in Harare. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,428 feet between the two airports. Harare International Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Harare (HRE) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). 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 Harare International Airport (HRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.