BUC
Burketown Airport
Australia
15,389 km
9,562 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
15,389 km
9,562 mi / 8,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
172°
south

Airport Comparison

BUC GRU
Airport Name Burketown Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code BUC GRU
ICAO Code YBKT SBGR
City N/A Sao Paulo
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 21 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates -17.750000, 139.530000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Burketown Airport (BUC) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Burketown Airport (BUC) in Burketown Airport, Australia to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 15,389 kilometers (9,562 miles / 8,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Burketown Airport, it's 14:28 in Sao Paulo. With a 13-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 2,438 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Burketown Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Burketown Airport (BUC) follows a heading of 189° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Burketown Airport (BUC) 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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