GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
11,997 km
7,454 miles
PFQ
Parsabad
Iran
Distance
11,997 km
7,454 mi / 6,478 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU PFQ
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Parsabade Moghan Airport
IATA Code GRU PFQ
ICAO Code SBGR OITP
City Sao Paulo Parsabad
Country Brazil Iran
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 2,459 ft 251 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 39.600000, 47.880000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Parsabad (PFQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Parsabade Moghan Airport (PFQ) in Parsabad, Iran is 11,997 kilometers (7,454 miles / 6,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:31 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:01 in Parsabad. With a 6.5-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 2,208 feet between the two airports. Parsabade Moghan Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Parsabad (PFQ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 254° (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 Parsabade Moghan Airport (PFQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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