DRS
Dresden
Germany
10,160 km
6,313 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
10,160 km
6,313 mi / 5,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
233°
southwest

Airport Comparison

DRS GRU
Airport Name Dresden Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code DRS GRU
ICAO Code EDDC SBGR
City Dresden Sao Paulo
Country Germany Brazil
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 755 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 51.130000, 13.770000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Dresden (DRS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dresden Airport (DRS) in Dresden, Germany to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 10,160 kilometers (6,313 miles / 5,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.

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 Germany 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 18:24 in Dresden, it's 14:24 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 1,704 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Dresden Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Dresden (DRS) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Dresden Airport (DRS) 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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