GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
2,294 km
1,425 miles
QBX
Sobral
Brazil
Distance
2,294 km
1,425 mi / 1,239 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU QBX
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Sobral Airport
IATA Code GRU QBX
ICAO Code SBGR SNOB
City Sao Paulo Sobral
Country Brazil Brazil
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Fortaleza
Elevation 2,459 ft 210 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -3.680000, -40.340000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Sobral (QBX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Sobral Airport (QBX) in Sobral, Brazil is 2,294 kilometers (1,425 miles / 1,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 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 14:34 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:34 in Sobral.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,249 feet between the two airports. Sobral Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Sobral (QBX) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 196° (south 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 Sobral Airport (QBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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