GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
9,513 km
5,911 miles
LPL
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Distance
9,513 km
5,911 mi / 5,136 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU LPL
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Liverpool John Lennon Airport
IATA Code GRU LPL
ICAO Code SBGR EGGP
City Sao Paulo Liverpool
Country Brazil United Kingdom
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/London
Elevation 2,459 ft 80 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 53.330000, -2.850000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Liverpool (LPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) in Liverpool, United Kingdom is 9,513 kilometers (5,911 miles / 5,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 United Kingdom. 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 22:07 in Sao Paulo, it's 01:07 in Liverpool. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,379 feet between the two airports. Liverpool John Lennon Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Liverpool (LPL) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 219° (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 Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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