GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
14,936 km
9,281 miles
PHQ
The Monument Airport
Australia
Distance
14,936 km
9,281 mi / 8,065 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
188°
south

Airport Comparison

GRU PHQ
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport The Monument Airport
IATA Code GRU PHQ
ICAO Code SBGR YTMO
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 2,459 ft 949 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -21.810000, 139.920000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to The Monument Airport (PHQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to The Monument Airport (PHQ) in The Monument Airport, Australia is 14,936 kilometers (9,281 miles / 8,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 188°.

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 Australia. 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 08:54 in Sao Paulo, it's 21:54 in The Monument Airport. With a 13-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 1,510 feet between the two airports. The Monument Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from The Monument Airport (PHQ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 172° (south). 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 The Monument Airport (PHQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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