GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
6,146 km
3,819 miles
THI
Tichitt
Mauritania
Distance
6,146 km
3,819 mi / 3,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU THI
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Tichitt Airport
IATA Code GRU THI
ICAO Code SBGR GQNC
City Sao Paulo Tichitt
Country Brazil Mauritania
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 2,459 ft 561 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 18.450000, -9.520000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tichitt (THI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Tichitt Airport (THI) in Tichitt, Mauritania is 6,146 kilometers (3,819 miles / 3,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Mauritania. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:17 in Sao Paulo, it's 05:17 in Tichitt. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,898 feet between the two airports. Tichitt Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Tichitt (THI) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 222° (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 Tichitt Airport (THI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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