GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
497 km
309 miles
MEA
Macae
Brazil
Distance
497 km
309 mi / 268 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU MEA
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Macae Airport
IATA Code GRU MEA
ICAO Code SBGR SBME
City Sao Paulo Macae
Country Brazil Brazil
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 2,459 ft 8 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -22.340000, -41.770000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Macae (MEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Macae Airport (MEA) in Macae, Brazil is 497 kilometers (309 miles / 268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 20:33 in Sao Paulo, it's 20:33 in Macae.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,451 feet between the two airports. Macae Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Macae (MEA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 255° (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 Macae Airport (MEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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