# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Verkhnevilyuisk (VHV)

> 15,458 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,458 km / 9,605 mi / 8,347 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 03:07 in Sao Paulo, it's 15:07 in Verkhnevilyuisk)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,459 ft (VHV 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

### [Verkhnevilyuisk Airport (VHV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vhv-verkhnevilyuisk-verkhnevilyuisk-airport/1ef266df-e4e6-68ac-8fde-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Verkhnevilyuisk, Russia
- ICAO: UENI
- Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
- Coordinates: 63.460000, 120.270000
- 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 03:07 in Sao Paulo, it's 15:07 in Verkhnevilyuisk.
With a 12-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)
- [Verkhnevilyuisk Airport (VHV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vhv-verkhnevilyuisk-verkhnevilyuisk-airport/1ef266df-e4e6-68ac-8fde-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)