BDG
Blanding
United States
9,450 km
5,872 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
9,450 km
5,872 mi / 5,103 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Denver
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BDG GRU
Airport Name Blanding Municipal Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code BDG GRU
ICAO Code KBDG SBGR
City Blanding Sao Paulo
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Denver America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5,868 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 37.580000, -109.480000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Blanding (BDG) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Blanding Municipal Airport (BDG) in Blanding, United States to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 9,450 kilometers (5,872 miles / 5,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:20 in Blanding, it's 11:20 in Sao Paulo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,409 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits lower than Blanding Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Blanding (BDG) follows a heading of 315° (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 Blanding Municipal Airport (BDG) 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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