Airport Comparison
| GRU | KCS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Kings Creek Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | KCS |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | YKCS |
| City | Sao Paulo | N/A |
| Country | Brazil | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Australia/Darwin |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 615 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | -24.420000, 131.840000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Kings Creek Airport (KCS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Kings Creek Airport (KCS) in Kings Creek Airport, Australia is 14,690 kilometers (9,128 miles / 7,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south at a heading of 178°.
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 Australia. 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 11:21 in Sao Paulo, it's 23:51 in Kings Creek Airport. With a 12.5-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 1,844 feet between the two airports. Kings Creek Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Kings Creek Airport (KCS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 182° (south). 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 Kings Creek Airport (KCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.