Airport Comparison
| GRU | TJA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | TJA |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | SLTJ |
| City | Sao Paulo | Tarija |
| Country | Brazil | Bolivia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/La_Paz |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 6,079 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | -21.560000, -64.700000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tarija (TJA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) in Tarija, Bolivia is 1,883 kilometers (1,170 miles / 1,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 273°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Bolivia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:04 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:04 in Tarija.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,620 feet between the two airports. Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport sits higher than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Tarija (TJA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 100° (east). 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 Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.