GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,711 km
5,413 miles
JOM
Njombe
Tanzania
Distance
8,711 km
5,413 mi / 4,704 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

GRU JOM
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Njombe Airport
IATA Code GRU JOM
ICAO Code SBGR HTNJ
City Sao Paulo Njombe
Country Brazil Tanzania
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 2,459 ft 6,400 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -9.350000, 34.800000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Njombe (JOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Njombe Airport (JOM) in Njombe, Tanzania is 8,711 kilometers (5,413 miles / 4,704 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:09 in Sao Paulo, it's 07:09 in Njombe. 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 3,941 feet between the two airports. Njombe Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Njombe (JOM) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 248° (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 Njombe Airport (JOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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