GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
10,444 km
6,490 miles
JAM
Yambol
Bulgaria
Distance
10,444 km
6,490 mi / 5,640 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
45°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

GRU JAM
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Bezmer Air Base
IATA Code GRU JAM
ICAO Code SBGR LBIA
City Sao Paulo Yambol
Country Brazil Bulgaria
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,459 ft 509 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 42.450000, 26.350000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Yambol (JAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Bezmer Air Base (JAM) in Yambol, Bulgaria is 10,444 kilometers (6,490 miles / 5,640 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Bulgaria. 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 06:39 in Sao Paulo, it's 12:39 in Yambol. With a 6-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 1,950 feet between the two airports. Bezmer Air Base sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Yambol (JAM) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 241° (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 Bezmer Air Base (JAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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