Airport Comparison
| GRU | POI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | POI |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | SLPO |
| City | Sao Paulo | Potosi |
| Country | Brazil | Bolivia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/La_Paz |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 12,913 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | -19.540000, -65.720000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Potosi (POI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) in Potosi, Bolivia is 2,037 kilometers (1,265 miles / 1,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 279°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Bolivia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:11 in Sao Paulo, it's 01:11 in Potosi.
There is a significant elevation difference of 10,454 feet between the two airports. Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Potosi (POI) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 106° (east 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 Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.