GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
11,123 km
6,911 miles
IEV
Kyiv
Ukraine
Distance
11,123 km
6,911 mi / 6,006 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU IEV
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport
IATA Code GRU IEV
ICAO Code SBGR UKKK
City Sao Paulo Kyiv
Country Brazil Ukraine
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Kyiv
Elevation 2,459 ft 586 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 50.400000, 30.450000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Kyiv (IEV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport (IEV) in Kyiv, Ukraine is 11,123 kilometers (6,911 miles / 6,006 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Ukraine. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:00 in Sao Paulo, it's 03:00 in Kyiv. 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 1,873 feet between the two airports. Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Kyiv (IEV) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 245° (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 Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport (IEV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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