GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
16,554 km
10,286 miles
PQC
Duong Dong
Vietnam
Distance
16,554 km
10,286 mi / 8,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU PQC
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Phu Quoc Airport
IATA Code GRU PQC
ICAO Code SBGR VVPQ
City Sao Paulo Duong Dong
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,459 ft 23 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 10.230000, 103.970000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Duong Dong (PQC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Phu Quoc Airport (PQC) in Duong Dong, Vietnam is 16,554 kilometers (10,286 miles / 8,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 Vietnam. 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 00:14 in Sao Paulo, it's 10:14 in Duong Dong. With a 10-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 2,436 feet between the two airports. Phu Quoc Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Duong Dong (PQC) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 241° (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 Phu Quoc Airport (PQC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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