AQJ
Aqaba
Jordan
10,508 km
6,529 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
10,508 km
6,529 mi / 5,674 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Amman
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

AQJ GRU
Airport Name Aqaba King Hussein International Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code AQJ GRU
ICAO Code OJAQ SBGR
City Aqaba Sao Paulo
Country Jordan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 175 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 29.610000, 35.020000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Aqaba (AQJ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, Jordan to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 10,508 kilometers (6,529 miles / 5,674 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 Jordan with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:24 in Aqaba, it's 16:24 in Sao Paulo. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,284 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Aqaba King Hussein International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Aqaba (AQJ) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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