# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Uden (UDE)

> 9,772 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,772 km / 6,072 mi / 5,276 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Netherlands
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 19:22 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:22 in Uden)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,387 ft (UDE 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

### [Volkel Air Base (UDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ude-uden-volkel-air-base/1ef266de-c709-6362-a3c5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Uden, Netherlands
- ICAO: EHVK
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates: 51.660000, 5.710000
- Elevation: 72 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 19:22 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:22 in Uden.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Volkel Air Base (UDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ude-uden-volkel-air-base/1ef266de-c709-6362-a3c5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)