# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Cicia (ICI)

> 13,149 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,149 km / 8,170 mi / 7,100 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 232° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 130° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Fiji
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 23:22 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:22 in Cicia)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,446 ft (ICI is lower than GRU)

## Airports

### [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

### [Cicia Airport (ICI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ici-cicia-cicia-airport/1ef266df-6ffe-6ec2-89f8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cicia, Fiji
- ICAO: NFCI
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
- Coordinates: -17.740000, -179.340000
- Elevation: 13 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 23:22 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:22 in Cicia.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [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)
- [Cicia Airport (ICI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ici-cicia-cicia-airport/1ef266df-6ffe-6ec2-89f8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)