Airport Comparison
| GRU | QAK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | QAK |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | SBBQ |
| City | Sao Paulo | Barbacena |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 3,657 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | -21.270000, -43.760000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Barbacena (QAK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) in Barbacena, Brazil is 369 kilometers (229 miles / 199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 12:13 in Sao Paulo, it's 12:13 in Barbacena.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,198 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Barbacena (QAK) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 229° (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 Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.