GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
14,221 km
8,837 miles
MKR
Meekatharra Airport
Australia
Distance
14,221 km
8,837 mi / 7,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
163°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU MKR
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Meekatharra Airport
IATA Code GRU MKR
ICAO Code SBGR YMEK
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Perth
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,713 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -26.610000, 118.550000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Meekatharra Airport (MKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Meekatharra Airport (MKR) in Meekatharra Airport, Australia is 14,221 kilometers (8,837 miles / 7,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:44 in Sao Paulo, it's 10:44 in Meekatharra Airport. 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.

The return flight from Meekatharra Airport (MKR) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 197° (south 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 Meekatharra Airport (MKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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