GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
12,016 km
7,466 miles
KNR
Kangan
Iran
Distance
12,016 km
7,466 mi / 6,488 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU KNR
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Jam Airport
IATA Code GRU KNR
ICAO Code SBGR OIBJ
City Sao Paulo Kangan
Country Brazil Iran
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 2,459 ft 2,173 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 27.820000, 52.350000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Kangan (KNR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Jam Airport (KNR) in Kangan, Iran is 12,016 kilometers (7,466 miles / 6,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:09 in Sao Paulo, it's 21:39 in Kangan. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kangan (KNR) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 252° (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 Jam Airport (KNR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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