# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Sihanukville (KOS)

> 16,541 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,541 km / 10,278 mi / 8,931 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 109° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Cambodia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 20:46 in Sao Paulo, it's 06:46 in Sihanukville)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,426 ft (KOS 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

### [Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kos-sihanukville-sihanoukville-international-airport/1ef266df-efc0-6d7c-8334-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sihanukville, Cambodia
- ICAO: VDSV
- Timezone: Asia/Phnom_Penh
- Coordinates: 10.580000, 103.640000
- Elevation: 33 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 20:46 in Sao Paulo, it's 06:46 in Sihanukville.
With a 10-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)
- [Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kos-sihanukville-sihanoukville-international-airport/1ef266df-efc0-6d7c-8334-06bb2780ed98)
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