GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
11,630 km
7,226 miles
RVI
Rostov-on-Don
Russia
Distance
11,630 km
7,226 mi / 6,279 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
44°
northeast

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GRU RVI
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Rostov-na-Donu Airport
IATA Code GRU RVI
ICAO Code SBGR URRR
City Sao Paulo Rostov-on-Don
Country Brazil Russia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Moscow
Elevation 2,459 ft 280 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 47.260000, 39.820000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Rostov-on-Don (RVI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Rostov-na-Donu Airport (RVI) in Rostov-on-Don, Russia is 11,630 kilometers (7,226 miles / 6,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:12 in Sao Paulo, it's 17:12 in Rostov-on-Don. With a 6-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 2,179 feet between the two airports. Rostov-na-Donu Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Rostov-on-Don (RVI) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 251° (west 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 Rostov-na-Donu Airport (RVI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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