# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Komatipoort (KOF)

> 7,814 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,814 km / 4,856 mi / 4,219 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 04:48 in Sao Paulo, it's 09:48 in Komatipoort)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,918 ft (KOF 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

### [Komatipoort Airport (KOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kof-komatipoort-komatipoort-airport/1ef266de-d2a0-6afe-afa5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Komatipoort, South Africa
- ICAO: FAKP
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -25.440000, 31.930000
- Elevation: 541 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:48 in Sao Paulo, it's 09:48 in Komatipoort.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Komatipoort Airport (KOF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kof-komatipoort-komatipoort-airport/1ef266de-d2a0-6afe-afa5-06bb2780ed98)
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