Airport Comparison
| GRU | JPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Presidente Castro Pinto Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | JPA |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | SBJP |
| City | Sao Paulo | Joao Pessoa |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Fortaleza |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 217 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | -7.150000, -34.950000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Joao Pessoa (JPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil is 2,190 kilometers (1,361 miles / 1,182 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 05:37 in Sao Paulo, it's 05:37 in Joao Pessoa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,242 feet between the two airports. Presidente Castro Pinto Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Joao Pessoa (JPA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 213° (south 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 Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.