BCD
Bacolod City
Philippines
18,220 km
11,321 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
18,220 km
11,321 mi / 9,838 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Manila
Heading
217°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BCD GRU
Airport Name Bacolod-Silay City International Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code BCD GRU
ICAO Code RPVB SBGR
City Bacolod City Sao Paulo
Country Philippines Brazil
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 0 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 10.780000, 123.020000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Bacolod City (BCD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bacolod-Silay City International Airport (BCD) in Bacolod City, Philippines to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 18,220 kilometers (11,321 miles / 9,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.

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 Philippines 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 17:44 in Bacolod City, it's 06:44 in Sao Paulo. With a 11-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 2,459 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Bacolod-Silay City International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Bacolod City (BCD) follows a heading of 140° (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 Bacolod-Silay City International Airport (BCD) 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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