GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
13,749 km
8,543 miles
KQT
Kurgan-Tyube
Tajikistan
Distance
13,749 km
8,543 mi / 7,424 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU KQT
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Qurghonteppa International Airport
IATA Code GRU KQT
ICAO Code SBGR UTDT
City Sao Paulo Kurgan-Tyube
Country Brazil Tajikistan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Dushanbe
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,473 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 37.870000, 68.860000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Kurgan-Tyube (KQT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Qurghonteppa International Airport (KQT) in Kurgan-Tyube, Tajikistan is 13,749 kilometers (8,543 miles / 7,424 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 Tajikistan. 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 15:49 in Sao Paulo, it's 23:49 in Kurgan-Tyube. With a 8-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 Kurgan-Tyube (KQT) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Qurghonteppa International Airport (KQT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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