GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
9,858 km
6,126 miles
SPJ
Sparti
Greece
Distance
9,858 km
6,126 mi / 5,323 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
48°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

GRU SPJ
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Sparti Airport
IATA Code GRU SPJ
ICAO Code SBGR LGSP
City Sao Paulo Sparti
Country Brazil Greece
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Athens
Elevation 2,459 ft 500 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 36.970000, 22.530000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Sparti (SPJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Sparti Airport (SPJ) in Sparti, Greece is 9,858 kilometers (6,126 miles / 5,323 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:36 in Sao Paulo, it's 16:36 in Sparti. 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 1,959 feet between the two airports. Sparti Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Sparti (SPJ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 239° (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 Sparti Airport (SPJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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