FXY
Forest City
United States
8,840 km
5,493 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
8,840 km
5,493 mi / 4,773 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
137°
southeast

Airport Comparison

FXY GRU
Airport Name Forest City Municipal Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code FXY GRU
ICAO Code KFXY SBGR
City Forest City Sao Paulo
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,229 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 43.230000, -93.620000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Forest City (FXY) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Forest City Municipal Airport (FXY) in Forest City, United States to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 8,840 kilometers (5,493 miles / 4,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 05:23 in Forest City, it's 08:23 in Sao Paulo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,230 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Forest City Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Forest City (FXY) follows a heading of 327° (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 Forest City Municipal Airport (FXY) 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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