Airport Comparison
| EEK | GRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Eek Airport | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport |
| IATA Code | EEK | GRU |
| ICAO Code | PAEE | SBGR |
| City | Eek | Sao Paulo |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 27 ft | 2,459 ft |
| Coordinates | 60.210000, -162.040000 | -23.440000, -46.470000 |
Eek (EEK) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Eek Airport (EEK) in Eek, United States to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 13,657 kilometers (8,486 miles / 7,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 80°.
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 17:46 in Eek, it's 23:46 in Sao Paulo. With a 6-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 2,433 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Eek Airport.
The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Eek (EEK) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Eek Airport (EEK) and Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.