GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
15,903 km
9,881 miles
SZB
Subang
Malaysia
Distance
15,903 km
9,881 mi / 8,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU SZB
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport
IATA Code GRU SZB
ICAO Code SBGR WMSA
City Sao Paulo Subang
Country Brazil Malaysia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 2,459 ft 90 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 3.130000, 101.550000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Subang (SZB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) in Subang, Malaysia is 15,903 kilometers (9,881 miles / 8,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 07:41 in Sao Paulo, it's 18:41 in Subang. 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 2,369 feet between the two airports. Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Subang (SZB) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 234° (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 Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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