GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
12,160 km
7,556 miles
SXI
Sirri Island Airport
Iran
Distance
12,160 km
7,556 mi / 6,566 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU SXI
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Sirri Island Airport
IATA Code GRU SXI
ICAO Code SBGR OIBS
City Sao Paulo N/A
Country Brazil Iran
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 2,459 ft 43 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 25.910000, 54.540000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Sirri Island Airport (SXI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Sirri Island Airport (SXI) in Sirri Island Airport, Iran is 12,160 kilometers (7,556 miles / 6,566 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 Iran. 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 12:34 in Sao Paulo, it's 19:04 in Sirri Island Airport. With a 6.5-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 2,416 feet between the two airports. Sirri Island Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Sirri Island Airport (SXI) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 253° (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 Sirri Island Airport (SXI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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