GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
9,722 km
6,041 miles
TRM
Palm Springs
United States
Distance
9,722 km
6,041 mi / 5,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU TRM
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport
IATA Code GRU TRM
ICAO Code SBGR KTRM
City Sao Paulo Palm Springs
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,459 ft -114 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 33.630000, -116.160000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Palm Springs (TRM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM) in Palm Springs, United States is 9,722 kilometers (6,041 miles / 5,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:49 in Sao Paulo, it's 15:49 in Palm Springs. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,573 feet between the two airports. Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Palm Springs (TRM) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). 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 Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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