GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
6,917 km
4,298 miles
LMR
Lime Acres
South Africa
Distance
6,917 km
4,298 mi / 3,735 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
111°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

GRU LMR
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport
IATA Code GRU LMR
ICAO Code SBGR FALC
City Sao Paulo Lime Acres
Country Brazil South Africa
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 2,459 ft 4,900 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -28.360000, 23.440000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Lime Acres (LMR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport (LMR) in Lime Acres, South Africa is 6,917 kilometers (4,298 miles / 3,735 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 South Africa. 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 14:29 in Sao Paulo, it's 19:29 in Lime Acres. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,441 feet between the two airports. Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Lime Acres (LMR) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 257° (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 Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport (LMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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