GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
9,008 km
5,597 miles
LAA
Lamar
United States
Distance
9,008 km
5,597 mi / 4,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU LAA
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Southeast Colorado Regional Airport
IATA Code GRU LAA
ICAO Code SBGR KLAA
City Sao Paulo Lamar
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Denver
Elevation 2,459 ft 3,706 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 38.070000, -102.690000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Lamar (LAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (LAA) in Lamar, United States is 9,008 kilometers (5,597 miles / 4,864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:05 in Sao Paulo, it's 16:05 in Lamar. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,247 feet between the two airports. Southeast Colorado Regional Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Lamar (LAA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 129° (southeast). 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 Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (LAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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