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.