# Distance from Galbraith Lake (GBH) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

> 12,952 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,952 km / 8,048 mi / 6,993 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 87° (east)
- **Return heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 04:06 in Galbraith Lake, it's 09:06 in Sao Paulo)
- **Elevation difference**: 204 ft (GRU is lower than GBH)

## Airports

### [Galbraith Lake Airport (GBH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gbh-galbraith-lake-galbraith-lake-airport/1ef266df-8678-6a5e-82e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Galbraith Lake, United States
- ICAO: PAGB
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 68.480000, -149.490000
- Elevation: 2,663 ft

### [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGR
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.440000, -46.470000
- Elevation: 2,459 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:06 in Galbraith Lake, it's 09:06 in Sao Paulo.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Galbraith Lake Airport (GBH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gbh-galbraith-lake-galbraith-lake-airport/1ef266df-8678-6a5e-82e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)