GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
17,362 km
10,788 miles
RNU
Ranau
Malaysia
Distance
17,362 km
10,788 mi / 9,375 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
135°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU RNU
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Ranau Airport
IATA Code GRU RNU
ICAO Code SBGR WBKR
City Sao Paulo Ranau
Country Brazil Malaysia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kuching
Elevation 2,459 ft 1,800 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 5.950000, 116.670000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Ranau (RNU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Ranau Airport (RNU) in Ranau, Malaysia is 17,362 kilometers (10,788 miles / 9,375 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:31 in Sao Paulo, it's 00:31 in Ranau. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Ranau (RNU) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 221° (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 Ranau Airport (RNU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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