GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
9,103 km
5,656 miles
TSM
Taos
United States
Distance
9,103 km
5,656 mi / 4,915 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU TSM
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Taos Regional Airport
IATA Code GRU TSM
ICAO Code SBGR KSKX
City Sao Paulo Taos
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Denver
Elevation 2,459 ft 7,095 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 36.450000, -105.670000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Taos (TSM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Taos Regional Airport (TSM) in Taos, United States is 9,103 kilometers (5,656 miles / 4,915 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 19:45 in Sao Paulo, it's 15:45 in Taos. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,636 feet between the two airports. Taos Regional Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Taos (TSM) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 127° (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 Taos Regional Airport (TSM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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