Airport Comparison
| GRU | PFC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Pacific City State Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | PFC |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | KPFC |
| City | Sao Paulo | Pacific City |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 10 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | 45.200000, -123.960000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Pacific City (PFC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Pacific City State Airport (PFC) in Pacific City, United States is 10,917 kilometers (6,783 miles / 5,895 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:55 in Sao Paulo, it's 13:55 in Pacific City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,449 feet between the two airports. Pacific City State Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Pacific City (PFC) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Pacific City State Airport (PFC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.