GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
13,578 km
8,437 miles
TWA
Twin Hills
United States
Distance
13,578 km
8,437 mi / 7,332 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU TWA
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Twin Hills Airport
IATA Code GRU TWA
ICAO Code SBGR KA63
City Sao Paulo Twin Hills
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Anchorage
Elevation 2,459 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 59.070000, -160.280000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Twin Hills (TWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Twin Hills Airport (TWA) in Twin Hills, United States is 13,578 kilometers (8,437 miles / 7,332 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:27 in Sao Paulo, it's 09:27 in Twin Hills. With a 6-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 2,377 feet between the two airports. Twin Hills Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Twin Hills (TWA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 82° (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 Twin Hills Airport (TWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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