GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
7,503 km
4,662 miles
ION
Impfondo
Congo
Distance
7,503 km
4,662 mi / 4,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
78°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU ION
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Impfondo Airport
IATA Code GRU ION
ICAO Code SBGR FCOI
City Sao Paulo Impfondo
Country Brazil Congo
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,099 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 1.620000, 18.070000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Impfondo (ION) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Impfondo Airport (ION) in Impfondo, Congo is 7,503 kilometers (4,662 miles / 4,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 Congo. 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 20:46 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:46 in Impfondo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,360 feet between the two airports. Impfondo Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Impfondo (ION) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 244° (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 Impfondo Airport (ION) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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