GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
17,492 km
10,869 miles
SGS
Sanga Sanga Airport
Philippines
Distance
17,492 km
10,869 mi / 9,445 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
142°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU SGS
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Sanga Sanga Airport
IATA Code GRU SGS
ICAO Code SBGR RPMN
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Philippines
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Manila
Elevation 2,459 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 5.050000, 119.740000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) in Sanga Sanga Airport, Philippines is 17,492 kilometers (10,869 miles / 9,445 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 Philippines. 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 17:06 in Sao Paulo, it's 04:06 in Sanga Sanga Airport. 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 2,444 feet between the two airports. Sanga Sanga Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 215° (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 Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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