Airport Comparison
| API | GRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport |
| IATA Code | API | GRU |
| ICAO Code | SKAP | SBGR |
| City | Apiay | Sao Paulo |
| Country | Colombia | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft | 2,459 ft |
| Coordinates | 4.080000, -73.560000 | -23.440000, -46.470000 |
Apiay (API) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 4,242 kilometers (2,636 miles / 2,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.
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 Colombia with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:32 in Apiay, it's 20:32 in Sao Paulo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,252 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base.
The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.