# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Muneambuanas (LHU)

> 7,218 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,218 km / 4,485 mi / 3,898 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 100° (east)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Namibia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 14:56 in Sao Paulo, it's 19:56 in Muneambuanas)
- **Elevation difference**: 684 ft (LHU is higher 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

### [Lianshulu Airport (LHU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhu-muneambuanas-lianshulu-airport/1ef266de-e11d-6b86-bc4b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Muneambuanas, Namibia
- ICAO: FYLS
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -18.120000, 23.390000
- Elevation: 3,143 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:56 in Sao Paulo, it's 19:56 in Muneambuanas.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Lianshulu Airport (LHU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhu-muneambuanas-lianshulu-airport/1ef266de-e11d-6b86-bc4b-06bb2780ed98)
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