Airport Comparison
| GRU | UAS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Samburu South Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | UAS |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | HKSB |
| City | Sao Paulo | Samburu South |
| Country | Brazil | Kenya |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Africa/Nairobi |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 3,295 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | 0.530000, 37.530000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Samburu South (UAS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Samburu South Airport (UAS) in Samburu South, Kenya is 9,419 kilometers (5,853 miles / 5,086 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 87°.
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 Kenya. 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 08:38 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:38 in Samburu South. 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.
The return flight from Samburu South (UAS) 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 Samburu South Airport (UAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.