# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Cloudbreak Village (KFE)

> 16,996 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,996 km / 10,561 mi / 9,177 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 148° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 209° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 21:08 in Sao Paulo, it's 08:08 in Cloudbreak Village)
- **Elevation difference**: 904 ft (KFE is lower than GRU)

## Airports

### [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGR
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.440000, -46.470000
- Elevation: 2,459 ft

### [Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kfe-cloudbreak-village-fortescue-dave-forrest-aerodrome/1ef266e0-0c1a-637e-adba-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cloudbreak Village, Australia
- ICAO: YFDF
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: 0.000000, 119.430000
- Elevation: 1,555 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:08 in Sao Paulo, it's 08:08 in Cloudbreak Village.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kfe-cloudbreak-village-fortescue-dave-forrest-aerodrome/1ef266e0-0c1a-637e-adba-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)