# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Mabuiag Island (UBB)

> 16,185 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,185 km / 10,057 mi / 8,739 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 195° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 166° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 00:53 in Sao Paulo, it's 13:53 in Mabuiag Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,459 ft (UBB is lower than GRU)

## Airports

### [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGR
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.440000, -46.470000
- Elevation: 2,459 ft

### [Mabuiag Island Airport (UBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ubb-mabuiag-island-mabuiag-island-airport/1ef266e0-11c9-6270-8028-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mabuiag Island, Australia
- ICAO: YMAA
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -9.950000, 142.180000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:53 in Sao Paulo, it's 13:53 in Mabuiag Island.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mabuiag Island Airport (UBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ubb-mabuiag-island-mabuiag-island-airport/1ef266e0-11c9-6270-8028-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)