# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Surgut (SGC)

> 13,858 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,858 km / 8,611 mi / 7,483 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 18:30 in Sao Paulo, it's 02:30 in Surgut)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,259 ft (SGC 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

### [Surgut Airport (SGC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgc-surgut-surgut-airport/1ef266df-ea68-6762-9183-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Surgut, Russia
- ICAO: USRR
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates: 61.340000, 73.400000
- Elevation: 200 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 18:30 in Sao Paulo, it's 02:30 in Surgut.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Surgut Airport (SGC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgc-surgut-surgut-airport/1ef266df-ea68-6762-9183-06bb2780ed98)
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