# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Lankaran (LLK)

> 12,049 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,049 km / 7,487 mi / 6,506 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 254° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Azerbaijan
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 20:41 in Sao Paulo, it's 03:41 in Lankaran)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,429 ft (LLK 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

### [Lankaran International Airport (LLK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/llk-lankaran-lankaran-international-airport/1ef266df-e46e-6f14-aa45-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lankaran, Azerbaijan
- ICAO: UBBL
- Timezone: Asia/Baku
- Coordinates: 38.750000, 48.820000
- Elevation: 30 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 20:41 in Sao Paulo, it's 03:41 in Lankaran.
With a 7-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)
- [Lankaran International Airport (LLK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/llk-lankaran-lankaran-international-airport/1ef266df-e46e-6f14-aa45-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)