GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
13,421 km
8,339 miles
PTF
Malolo Lailai Island
Fiji
Distance
13,421 km
8,339 mi / 7,247 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
230°
southwest

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GRU PTF
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Malolo Lailai Island Airport
IATA Code GRU PTF
ICAO Code SBGR NFFO
City Sao Paulo Malolo Lailai Island
Country Brazil Fiji
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 2,459 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -17.780000, 177.200000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Malolo Lailai Island (PTF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Malolo Lailai Island Airport (PTF) in Malolo Lailai Island, Fiji is 13,421 kilometers (8,339 miles / 7,247 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:46 in Sao Paulo, it's 16:46 in Malolo Lailai Island. With a 15-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 2,449 feet between the two airports. Malolo Lailai Island Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Malolo Lailai Island (PTF) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 133° (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 Malolo Lailai Island Airport (PTF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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