Airport Comparison
| GRU | QBC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Bella Coola Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | QBC |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | CYBD |
| City | Sao Paulo | Bella Coola |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 117 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | 52.390000, -126.600000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Bella Coola (QBC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) in Bella Coola, Canada is 11,415 kilometers (7,093 miles / 6,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
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 Canada. 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 17:27 in Sao Paulo, it's 12:27 in Bella Coola. 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 2,342 feet between the two airports. Bella Coola Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Bella Coola (QBC) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 112° (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 Bella Coola Airport (QBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.