GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
14,848 km
9,226 miles
TEF
Telfer Airport
Australia
Distance
14,848 km
9,226 mi / 8,017 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
165°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU TEF
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Telfer Airport
IATA Code GRU TEF
ICAO Code SBGR YTEF
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Perth
Elevation 2,459 ft 970 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -21.710000, 122.230000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Telfer Airport (TEF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Telfer Airport (TEF) in Telfer Airport, Australia is 14,848 kilometers (9,226 miles / 8,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:32 in Sao Paulo, it's 13:32 in Telfer Airport. With a 11-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 1,489 feet between the two airports. Telfer Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Telfer Airport (TEF) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 194° (south 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 Telfer Airport (TEF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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