GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
16,178 km
10,053 miles
NLF
Darnley Island
Australia
Distance
16,178 km
10,053 mi / 8,736 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
198°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

GRU NLF
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Darnley Island Airport
IATA Code GRU NLF
ICAO Code SBGR YDNI
City Sao Paulo Darnley Island
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 2,459 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -9.580000, 143.770000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Darnley Island (NLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Darnley Island Airport (NLF) in Darnley Island, Australia is 16,178 kilometers (10,053 miles / 8,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

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 01:58 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:58 in Darnley Island. With a 13-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 2,459 feet between the two airports. Darnley Island Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Darnley Island (NLF) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 163° (south southeast). 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 Darnley Island Airport (NLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.