BGY
Bergamo
Italy
9,546 km
5,932 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
9,546 km
5,932 mi / 5,154 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Rome
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BGY GRU
Airport Name Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code BGY GRU
ICAO Code LIME SBGR
City Bergamo Sao Paulo
Country Italy Brazil
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 782 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 45.670000, 9.700000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Bergamo (BGY) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) in Bergamo, Italy to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 9,546 kilometers (5,932 miles / 5,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:30 in Bergamo, it's 16:30 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 1,677 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Bergamo (BGY) follows a heading of 36° (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 Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) 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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