GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
16,643 km
10,342 miles
TGC
Tanjung Manis
Malaysia
Distance
16,643 km
10,342 mi / 8,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
131°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GRU TGC
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Tanjung Manis Airport
IATA Code GRU TGC
ICAO Code SBGR WBGT
City Sao Paulo Tanjung Manis
Country Brazil Malaysia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kuching
Elevation 2,459 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 2.180000, 111.200000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tanjung Manis (TGC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Tanjung Manis Airport (TGC) in Tanjung Manis, Malaysia is 16,643 kilometers (10,342 miles / 8,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.

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 17:43 in Sao Paulo, it's 04:43 in Tanjung Manis. 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. Tanjung Manis Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Tanjung Manis (TGC) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 224° (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 Tanjung Manis Airport (TGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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