GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,160 km
5,071 miles
JCY
Johnson City
United States
Distance
8,160 km
5,071 mi / 4,406 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU JCY
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Lbj Ranch Airport
IATA Code GRU JCY
ICAO Code SBGR 0TE7
City Sao Paulo Johnson City
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,515 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 30.250000, -98.620000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Johnson City (JCY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Lbj Ranch Airport (JCY) in Johnson City, United States is 8,160 kilometers (5,071 miles / 4,406 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:11 in Sao Paulo, it's 19:11 in Johnson City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Johnson City (JCY) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). 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 Lbj Ranch Airport (JCY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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