GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
14,252 km
8,855 miles
TIR
Tirupati
India
Distance
14,252 km
8,855 mi / 7,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

GRU TIR
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Tirupati Airport
IATA Code GRU TIR
ICAO Code SBGR VOTP
City Sao Paulo Tirupati
Country Brazil India
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 2,459 ft 350 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 13.630000, 79.540000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tirupati (TIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Tirupati Airport (TIR) in Tirupati, India is 14,252 kilometers (8,855 miles / 7,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 22:44 in Sao Paulo, it's 07:14 in Tirupati. 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 2,109 feet between the two airports. Tirupati Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Tirupati (TIR) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 251° (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 Tirupati Airport (TIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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