GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
11,883 km
7,384 miles
IGT
Magas
Russia
Distance
11,883 km
7,384 mi / 6,416 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU IGT
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Magas Airport
IATA Code GRU IGT
ICAO Code SBGR URMS
City Sao Paulo Magas
Country Brazil Russia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Moscow
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,165 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 43.320000, 45.010000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Magas (IGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Magas Airport (IGT) in Magas, Russia is 11,883 kilometers (7,384 miles / 6,416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:53 in Sao Paulo, it's 17:53 in Magas. 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 1,294 feet between the two airports. Magas Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Magas (IGT) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 253° (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 Magas Airport (IGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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