GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
7,873 km
4,892 miles
LIQ
Lisala Airport
DR Congo
Distance
7,873 km
4,892 mi / 4,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

GRU LIQ
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Lisala Airport
IATA Code GRU LIQ
ICAO Code SBGR FZGA
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil DR Congo
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,509 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 2.170000, 21.500000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Lisala Airport (LIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Lisala Airport (LIQ) in Lisala Airport, DR Congo is 7,873 kilometers (4,892 miles / 4,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:50 in Sao Paulo, it's 11:50 in Lisala Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lisala Airport (LIQ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 244° (west 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 Lisala Airport (LIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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