GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
8,285 km
5,148 miles
PLK
Branson
United States
Distance
8,285 km
5,148 mi / 4,474 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU PLK
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport M Graham Clark Downtown Airport
IATA Code GRU PLK
ICAO Code SBGR KPLK
City Sao Paulo Branson
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 2,459 ft 940 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 36.630000, -93.230000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Branson (PLK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to M Graham Clark Downtown Airport (PLK) in Branson, United States is 8,285 kilometers (5,148 miles / 4,474 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 10:12 in Sao Paulo, it's 07:12 in Branson. 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 1,519 feet between the two airports. M Graham Clark Downtown Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Branson (PLK) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 136° (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 M Graham Clark Downtown Airport (PLK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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