GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
10,381 km
6,450 miles
SKV
St Catherine International Airport
Egypt
Distance
10,381 km
6,450 mi / 5,605 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
60°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

GRU SKV
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport St Catherine International Airport
IATA Code GRU SKV
ICAO Code SBGR HESC
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Egypt
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Cairo
Elevation 2,459 ft 4,368 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 28.690000, 34.060000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to St Catherine International Airport (SKV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to St Catherine International Airport (SKV) in St Catherine International Airport, Egypt is 10,381 kilometers (6,450 miles / 5,605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:48 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:48 in St Catherine International Airport. With a 6-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 1,909 feet between the two airports. St Catherine International Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from St Catherine International Airport (SKV) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 245° (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 St Catherine International Airport (SKV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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