GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
18,616 km
11,567 miles
MFK
Beigan Island
Taiwan
Distance
18,616 km
11,567 mi / 10,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU MFK
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Matsu Beigan Airport
IATA Code GRU MFK
ICAO Code SBGR RCMT
City Sao Paulo Beigan Island
Country Brazil Taiwan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Taipei
Elevation 2,459 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 26.220000, 120.000000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Beigan Island (MFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) in Beigan Island, Taiwan is 18,616 kilometers (11,567 miles / 10,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 Taiwan. 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 09:01 in Sao Paulo, it's 20:01 in Beigan Island. With a 11-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 2,418 feet between the two airports. Matsu Beigan Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Beigan Island (MFK) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 280° (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 Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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