GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,615 km
5,353 miles
MCD
Mackinac Island
United States
Distance
8,615 km
5,353 mi / 4,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU MCD
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Mackinac Island Airport
IATA Code GRU MCD
ICAO Code SBGR KMCD
City Sao Paulo Mackinac Island
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Detroit
Elevation 2,459 ft 741 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 45.860000, -84.640000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Mackinac Island (MCD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Mackinac Island Airport (MCD) in Mackinac Island, United States is 8,615 kilometers (5,353 miles / 4,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:16 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:16 in Mackinac Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,718 feet between the two airports. Mackinac Island Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Mackinac Island (MCD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 144° (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 Mackinac Island Airport (MCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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