GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
9,785 km
6,080 miles
HVA
Analalava Airport
Madagascar
Distance
9,785 km
6,080 mi / 5,283 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU HVA
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Analalava Airport
IATA Code GRU HVA
ICAO Code SBGR FMNL
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Madagascar
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 2,459 ft 345 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -14.630000, 47.760000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Analalava Airport (HVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Analalava Airport (HVA) in Analalava Airport, Madagascar is 9,785 kilometers (6,080 miles / 5,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:33 in Sao Paulo, it's 23:33 in Analalava Airport. With a 6-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 2,114 feet between the two airports. Analalava Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Analalava Airport (HVA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 246° (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 Analalava Airport (HVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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