DGL
Douglas
United States
9,059 km
5,629 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
9,059 km
5,629 mi / 4,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Phoenix
Heading
124°
southeast

Airport Comparison

DGL GRU
Airport Name Douglas Municipal Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code DGL GRU
ICAO Code KDGL SBGR
City Douglas Sao Paulo
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 4,173 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 31.340000, -109.510000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Douglas (DGL) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Douglas Municipal Airport (DGL) in Douglas, United States to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 9,059 kilometers (5,629 miles / 4,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

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 04:08 in Douglas, it's 08:08 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 1,714 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits lower than Douglas Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Douglas (DGL) follows a heading of 310° (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 Douglas Municipal Airport (DGL) 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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