Airport Comparison
| GRU | YPW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Powell River Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | YPW |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | CYPW |
| City | Sao Paulo | Powell River |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 425 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | 49.830000, -124.500000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Powell River (YPW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Powell River Airport (YPW) in Powell River, Canada is 11,169 kilometers (6,940 miles / 6,031 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
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 05:24 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:24 in Powell River. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,034 feet between the two airports. Powell River Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Powell River (YPW) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 114° (east 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 Powell River Airport (YPW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.