# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Milwaukee (MKE)

> 8,513 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,513 km / 5,290 mi / 4,597 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 141° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 02:49 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:49 in Milwaukee)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,731 ft (MKE 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

### [General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mke-milwaukee-general-mitchell-international-airport/1ef266df-2b26-617e-bd5f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Milwaukee, United States
- ICAO: KMKE
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 42.950000, -87.900000
- Elevation: 728 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:49 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:49 in Milwaukee.

## 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)
- [General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mke-milwaukee-general-mitchell-international-airport/1ef266df-2b26-617e-bd5f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)