GES
South Cotabato
Philippines
17,882 km
11,112 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
17,882 km
11,112 mi / 9,656 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Manila
Heading
204°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

GES GRU
Airport Name Tambler Prinipal Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code GES GRU
ICAO Code RPMR SBGR
City South Cotabato Sao Paulo
Country Philippines Brazil
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 503 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 6.060000, 125.100000 -23.440000, -46.470000

South Cotabato (GES) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tambler Prinipal Airport (GES) in South Cotabato, Philippines to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 17,882 kilometers (11,112 miles / 9,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.

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 Philippines with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:21 in South Cotabato, it's 13:21 in Sao Paulo. With a 11-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 1,956 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Tambler Prinipal Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to South Cotabato (GES) follows a heading of 154° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tambler Prinipal Airport (GES) 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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