Airport Comparison
| GRU | RKD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Knox County Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | RKD |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | KRKD |
| City | Sao Paulo | Rockland |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 55 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | 44.060000, -69.100000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Rockland (RKD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) in Rockland, United States is 7,852 kilometers (4,879 miles / 4,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.
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 12:47 in Sao Paulo, it's 10:47 in Rockland.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,404 feet between the two airports. Knox County Regional Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Rockland (RKD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 158° (south 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 Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.