GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
10,607 km
6,591 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
10,607 km
6,591 mi / 5,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU TLV
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code GRU TLV
ICAO Code SBGR LLBG
City Sao Paulo Tel Aviv
Country Brazil Israel
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 2,459 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 32.010000, 34.890000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 10,607 kilometers (6,591 miles / 5,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 Israel. 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 04:07 in Sao Paulo, it's 09:07 in Tel Aviv. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,324 feet between the two airports. Ben Gurion International Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 246° (west 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 Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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