Airport Comparison
| ASI | GRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | RAF Ascension Island | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport |
| IATA Code | ASI | GRU |
| ICAO Code | FHAW | SBGR |
| City | Ascension Island | Sao Paulo |
| Country | SH | Brazil |
| Timezone | Atlantic/St_Helena | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 278 ft | 2,459 ft |
| Coordinates | -7.970000, -14.390000 | -23.440000, -46.470000 |
Ascension Island (ASI) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from RAF Ascension Island (ASI) in Ascension Island, SH to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 3,826 kilometers (2,377 miles / 2,066 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting SH with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:00 in Ascension Island, it's 03:00 in Sao Paulo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,181 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than RAF Ascension Island.
The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Ascension Island (ASI) follows a heading of 69° (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 RAF Ascension Island (ASI) and Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.