GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
16,762 km
10,415 miles
KPI
Kapit
Malaysia
Distance
16,762 km
10,415 mi / 9,051 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
134°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU KPI
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Kapit Airport
IATA Code GRU KPI
ICAO Code SBGR WBGP
City Sao Paulo Kapit
Country Brazil Malaysia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kuching
Elevation 2,459 ft 65 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 2.020000, 112.950000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Kapit (KPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Kapit Airport (KPI) in Kapit, Malaysia is 16,762 kilometers (10,415 miles / 9,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:57 in Sao Paulo, it's 13:57 in Kapit. With a 11-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 2,394 feet between the two airports. Kapit Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Kapit (KPI) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 221° (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 Kapit Airport (KPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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