GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
9,080 km
5,642 miles
YFA
Fort Albany
Canada
Distance
9,080 km
5,642 mi / 4,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU YFA
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Fort Albany Airport
IATA Code GRU YFA
ICAO Code SBGR CYFA
City Sao Paulo Fort Albany
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Toronto
Elevation 2,459 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 52.200000, -81.700000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Fort Albany (YFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Fort Albany Airport (YFA) in Fort Albany, Canada is 9,080 kilometers (5,642 miles / 4,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 Canada. 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 19:07 in Sao Paulo, it's 17:07 in Fort Albany.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,411 feet between the two airports. Fort Albany Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Albany (YFA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 148° (south 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 Fort Albany Airport (YFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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