GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
7,603 km
4,724 miles
PLF
Pala
Chad
Distance
7,603 km
4,724 mi / 4,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU PLF
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Pala Airport
IATA Code GRU PLF
ICAO Code SBGR FTTP
City Sao Paulo Pala
Country Brazil Chad
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,532 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 9.380000, 14.930000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Pala (PLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Pala Airport (PLF) in Pala, Chad is 7,603 kilometers (4,724 miles / 4,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 Chad. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:49 in Sao Paulo, it's 17:49 in Pala. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Pala (PLF) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 240° (west 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 Pala Airport (PLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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