GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
17,561 km
10,912 miles
LZH
Liuzhou
China
Distance
17,561 km
10,912 mi / 9,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
83°
east

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GRU LZH
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Bailian Airport
IATA Code GRU LZH
ICAO Code SBGR ZGZH
City Sao Paulo Liuzhou
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,459 ft 295 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 24.210000, 109.390000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Liuzhou (LZH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Bailian Airport (LZH) in Liuzhou, China is 17,561 kilometers (10,912 miles / 9,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:55 in Sao Paulo, it's 12:55 in Liuzhou. With a 11-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 2,164 feet between the two airports. Bailian Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Liuzhou (LZH) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 267° (west). 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 Bailian Airport (LZH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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