GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
9,655 km
6,000 miles
HOI
Hao Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
9,655 km
6,000 mi / 5,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
252°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GRU HOI
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Hao Airport
IATA Code GRU HOI
ICAO Code SBGR NTTO
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil French Polynesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 2,459 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -18.070000, -140.950000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Hao Airport (HOI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Hao Airport (HOI) in Hao Airport, French Polynesia is 9,655 kilometers (6,000 miles / 5,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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 French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:15 in Sao Paulo, it's 01:15 in Hao Airport. 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 2,449 feet between the two airports. Hao Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Hao Airport (HOI) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 114° (east 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 Hao Airport (HOI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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