GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
15,594 km
9,689 miles
LFP
Lakefield Airport
Australia
Distance
15,594 km
9,689 mi / 8,420 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
196°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

GRU LFP
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Lakefield Airport
IATA Code GRU LFP
ICAO Code SBGR YLFD
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 2,459 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -14.930000, 144.200000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Lakefield Airport (LFP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Lakefield Airport (LFP) in Lakefield Airport, Australia is 15,594 kilometers (9,689 miles / 8,420 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 196°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:35 in Sao Paulo, it's 08:35 in Lakefield Airport. With a 13-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 2,459 feet between the two airports. Lakefield Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Lakefield Airport (LFP) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 165° (south 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 Lakefield Airport (LFP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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