GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
13,902 km
8,639 miles
TCR
Tuticorin Southwest Airport
India
Distance
13,902 km
8,639 mi / 7,507 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
96°
east

Airport Comparison

GRU TCR
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Tuticorin Southwest Airport
IATA Code GRU TCR
ICAO Code SBGR VOTK
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil India
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 2,459 ft 85 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 8.720000, 78.030000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR) in Tuticorin Southwest Airport, India is 13,902 kilometers (8,639 miles / 7,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:53 in Sao Paulo, it's 08:23 in Tuticorin Southwest Airport. With a 8.5-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 2,374 feet between the two airports. Tuticorin Southwest Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 247° (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 Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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