GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
12,766 km
7,932 miles
IJK
Izhevsk
Russia
Distance
12,766 km
7,932 mi / 6,893 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU IJK
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Izhevsk Airport
IATA Code GRU IJK
ICAO Code SBGR USII
City Sao Paulo Izhevsk
Country Brazil Russia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Samara
Elevation 2,459 ft 531 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 56.830000, 53.460000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Izhevsk (IJK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Izhevsk Airport (IJK) in Izhevsk, Russia is 12,766 kilometers (7,932 miles / 6,893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 Russia. 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 14:18 in Sao Paulo, it's 21:18 in Izhevsk. With a 7-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 1,928 feet between the two airports. Izhevsk Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Izhevsk (IJK) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 265° (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 Izhevsk Airport (IJK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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