GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,060 km
5,008 miles
ROC
Rochester
United States
Distance
8,060 km
5,008 mi / 4,352 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU ROC
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International Airport
IATA Code GRU ROC
ICAO Code SBGR KROC
City Sao Paulo Rochester
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 2,459 ft 559 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 43.120000, -77.670000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Rochester (ROC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) in Rochester, United States is 8,060 kilometers (5,008 miles / 4,352 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. 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 18:23 in Sao Paulo, it's 16:23 in Rochester.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,900 feet between the two airports. Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Rochester (ROC) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 150° (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 Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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