Airport Comparison
| GRU | HSZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Hsinchu Air Base |
| IATA Code | GRU | HSZ |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | RCPO |
| City | Sao Paulo | Hsinchu City |
| Country | Brazil | Taiwan |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Asia/Taipei |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 26 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | 24.820000, 120.940000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Hsinchu City (HSZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Hsinchu Air Base (HSZ) in Hsinchu City, Taiwan is 18,729 kilometers (11,638 miles / 10,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east at a heading of 81°.
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 Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:59 in Sao Paulo, it's 12:59 in Hsinchu City. With a 11-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 2,433 feet between the two airports. Hsinchu Air Base sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Hsinchu City (HSZ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Hsinchu Air Base (HSZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.