GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,639 km
5,368 miles
YKX
Kirkland Lake
Canada
Distance
8,639 km
5,368 mi / 4,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU YKX
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Kirkland Lake Airport
IATA Code GRU YKX
ICAO Code SBGR CYKX
City Sao Paulo Kirkland Lake
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Toronto
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,157 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 48.210000, -79.980000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Kirkland Lake (YKX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Kirkland Lake Airport (YKX) in Kirkland Lake, Canada is 8,639 kilometers (5,368 miles / 4,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 07:42 in Sao Paulo, it's 05:42 in Kirkland Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,302 feet between the two airports. Kirkland Lake Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Kirkland Lake (YKX) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 149° (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 Kirkland Lake Airport (YKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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