GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
16,459 km
10,227 miles
PKY
Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah
Indonesia
Distance
16,459 km
10,227 mi / 8,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
141°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU PKY
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Tjilik Riwut Airport
IATA Code GRU PKY
ICAO Code SBGR WAOP
City Sao Paulo Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah
Country Brazil Indonesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 2,459 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -2.230000, 113.940000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah (PKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia is 16,459 kilometers (10,227 miles / 8,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

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 Indonesia. 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 10:41 in Sao Paulo, it's 20:41 in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah. With a 10-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 2,377 feet between the two airports. Tjilik Riwut Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah (PKY) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 216° (southwest). 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 Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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