GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
15,031 km
9,340 miles
JCK
Julia Creek Airport
Australia
Distance
15,031 km
9,340 mi / 8,116 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
191°
south

Airport Comparison

GRU JCK
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Julia Creek Airport
IATA Code GRU JCK
ICAO Code SBGR YJLC
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 2,459 ft 404 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -20.670000, 141.720000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Julia Creek Airport (JCK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Julia Creek Airport (JCK) in Julia Creek Airport, Australia is 15,031 kilometers (9,340 miles / 8,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 191°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:47 in Sao Paulo, it's 16:47 in Julia Creek Airport. With a 13-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 2,055 feet between the two airports. Julia Creek Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Julia Creek Airport (JCK) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 169° (south). 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 Julia Creek Airport (JCK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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