GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
12,077 km
7,504 miles
GZW
Qazvin
Iran
Distance
12,077 km
7,504 mi / 6,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU GZW
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Qazvin Airport
IATA Code GRU GZW
ICAO Code SBGR OIIK
City Sao Paulo Qazvin
Country Brazil Iran
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 2,459 ft 4,184 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 36.240000, 50.050000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Qazvin (GZW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Qazvin Airport (GZW) in Qazvin, Iran is 12,077 kilometers (7,504 miles / 6,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:04 in Sao Paulo, it's 20:34 in Qazvin. With a 6.5-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 1,725 feet between the two airports. Qazvin Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Qazvin (GZW) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). 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 Qazvin Airport (GZW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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