GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
7,533 km
4,681 miles
GVL
Gainesville
United States
Distance
7,533 km
4,681 mi / 4,068 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU GVL
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
IATA Code GRU GVL
ICAO Code SBGR KGVL
City Sao Paulo Gainesville
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,277 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 34.270000, -83.830000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Gainesville (GVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) in Gainesville, United States is 7,533 kilometers (4,681 miles / 4,068 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:01 in Sao Paulo, it's 02:01 in Gainesville.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,182 feet between the two airports. Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Gainesville (GVL) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 143° (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 Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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