# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Perigueux/Bassillac (PGX)

> 9,008 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,008 km / 5,597 mi / 4,864 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 223° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → France
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 02:05 in Sao Paulo, it's 07:05 in Perigueux/Bassillac)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,131 ft (PGX is lower than GRU)

## Airports

### [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGR
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.440000, -46.470000
- Elevation: 2,459 ft

### [Perigueux-Bassillac Airport (PGX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgx-perigueuxbassillac-perigueux-bassillac-airport/1ef266df-46fb-6b42-af42-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Perigueux/Bassillac, France
- ICAO: LFBX
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 45.200000, 0.820000
- Elevation: 328 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:05 in Sao Paulo, it's 07:05 in Perigueux/Bassillac.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Perigueux-Bassillac Airport (PGX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgx-perigueuxbassillac-perigueux-bassillac-airport/1ef266df-46fb-6b42-af42-06bb2780ed98)
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