GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,411 km
5,226 miles
MIO
Miami
United States
Distance
8,411 km
5,226 mi / 4,542 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU MIO
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Miami Regional Airport
IATA Code GRU MIO
ICAO Code SBGR KMIO
City Sao Paulo Miami
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 2,459 ft 806 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 36.910000, -94.890000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Miami (MIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Miami Regional Airport (MIO) in Miami, United States is 8,411 kilometers (5,226 miles / 4,542 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 06:11 in Sao Paulo, it's 03:11 in Miami. 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 1,653 feet between the two airports. Miami Regional Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Miami (MIO) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 135° (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 Miami Regional Airport (MIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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