GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
10,817 km
6,721 miles
MAU
Maupiti Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
10,817 km
6,721 mi / 5,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GRU MAU
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Maupiti Airport
IATA Code GRU MAU
ICAO Code SBGR NTTP
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil French Polynesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 2,459 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -16.430000, -152.240000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Maupiti Airport (MAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Maupiti Airport (MAU) in Maupiti Airport, French Polynesia is 10,817 kilometers (6,721 miles / 5,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 13:42 in Sao Paulo, it's 06:42 in Maupiti Airport. With a 7-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 2,444 feet between the two airports. Maupiti Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Maupiti Airport (MAU) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). 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 Maupiti Airport (MAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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