# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Karshi (KSQ)

> 13,491 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,491 km / 8,383 mi / 7,284 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 264° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Uzbekistan
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 23:45 in Sao Paulo, it's 07:45 in Karshi)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,094 ft (KSQ 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

### [Karshi Airport (KSQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksq-karshi-karshi-airport/1ef266df-eb67-63a2-8af2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Karshi, Uzbekistan
- ICAO: UTSK
- Timezone: Asia/Samarkand
- Coordinates: 38.800000, 65.770000
- Elevation: 1,365 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 23:45 in Sao Paulo, it's 07:45 in Karshi.
With a 8-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)
- [Karshi Airport (KSQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksq-karshi-karshi-airport/1ef266df-eb67-63a2-8af2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)