Airport Comparison
| GRU | TJS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Tanjung Harapan Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | TJS |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | WALG |
| City | Sao Paulo | Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island |
| Country | Brazil | Indonesia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Asia/Makassar |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 10 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | 2.840000, 117.370000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island (TJS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Tanjung Harapan Airport (TJS) in Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island, Indonesia is 17,139 kilometers (10,650 miles / 9,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.
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 Indonesia. 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 08:56 in Sao Paulo, it's 19:56 in Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island. 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 2,449 feet between the two airports. Tanjung Harapan Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.
The return flight from Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island (TJS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 216° (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 Harapan Airport (TJS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.