GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,201 km
5,096 miles
YKZ
Markham
Canada
Distance
8,201 km
5,096 mi / 4,428 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU YKZ
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Toronto / Buttonville Municipal Airport
IATA Code GRU YKZ
ICAO Code SBGR CYKZ
City Sao Paulo Markham
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Toronto
Elevation 2,459 ft 650 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 43.860000, -79.370000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Markham (YKZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Toronto / Buttonville Municipal Airport (YKZ) in Markham, Canada is 8,201 kilometers (5,096 miles / 4,428 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 06:35 in Sao Paulo, it's 04:35 in Markham.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,809 feet between the two airports. Toronto / Buttonville Municipal Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Markham (YKZ) 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 Toronto / Buttonville Municipal Airport (YKZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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