GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,887 km
5,522 miles
PAF
Pakuba Airport
Uganda
Distance
8,887 km
5,522 mi / 4,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
83°
east

Airport Comparison

GRU PAF
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Pakuba Airport
IATA Code GRU PAF
ICAO Code SBGR HUPA
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Uganda
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Kampala
Elevation 2,459 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 2.200000, 31.550000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Pakuba Airport (PAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Pakuba Airport (PAF) in Pakuba Airport, Uganda is 8,887 kilometers (5,522 miles / 4,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Uganda. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:02 in Sao Paulo, it's 15:02 in Pakuba Airport. With a 6-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. Pakuba Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Pakuba Airport (PAF) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 246° (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 Pakuba Airport (PAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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