GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
15,114 km
9,391 miles
PMK
Palm Island Airport
Australia
Distance
15,114 km
9,391 mi / 8,161 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
198°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

GRU PMK
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Palm Island Airport
IATA Code GRU PMK
ICAO Code SBGR YPAM
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 2,459 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -18.760000, 146.580000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Palm Island Airport (PMK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Palm Island Airport (PMK) in Palm Island Airport, Australia is 15,114 kilometers (9,391 miles / 8,161 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, 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 19:35 in Sao Paulo, it's 08:35 in Palm Island Airport. 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 2,431 feet between the two airports. Palm Island Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Palm Island Airport (PMK) 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 Palm Island Airport (PMK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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