GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
16,923 km
10,515 miles
SGQ
Sanggata-Timor Island
Indonesia
Distance
16,923 km
10,515 mi / 9,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
143°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU SGQ
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Sanggata Airport
IATA Code GRU SGQ
ICAO Code SBGR WRLA
City Sao Paulo Sanggata-Timor Island
Country Brazil Indonesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Makassar
Elevation 2,459 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 0.500000, 117.330000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Sanggata-Timor Island (SGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Sanggata Airport (SGQ) in Sanggata-Timor Island, Indonesia is 16,923 kilometers (10,515 miles / 9,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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 Indonesia. 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 02:05 in Sao Paulo, it's 13:05 in Sanggata-Timor Island. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,025 feet between the two airports. Sanggata Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Sanggata-Timor Island (SGQ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 213° (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 Sanggata Airport (SGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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