GNJ
Ganja
Azerbaijan
11,905 km
7,397 miles
GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Distance
11,905 km
7,397 mi / 6,428 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Baku
Heading
253°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GNJ GRU
Airport Name Ganja Airport Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA Code GNJ GRU
ICAO Code UBBG SBGR
City Ganja Sao Paulo
Country Azerbaijan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Baku America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,086 ft 2,459 ft
Coordinates 40.740000, 46.320000 -23.440000, -46.470000

Ganja (GNJ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ganja Airport (GNJ) in Ganja, Azerbaijan to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 11,905 kilometers (7,397 miles / 6,428 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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 Azerbaijan 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 02:19 in Ganja, it's 19:19 in Sao Paulo. With a 7-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 1,373 feet between the two airports. Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport sits higher than Ganja Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Ganja (GNJ) follows a heading of 52° (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 Ganja Airport (GNJ) 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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