GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
12,832 km
7,974 miles
UCT
Ukhta
Russia
Distance
12,832 km
7,974 mi / 6,929 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU UCT
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Ukhta Airport
IATA Code GRU UCT
ICAO Code SBGR UUYH
City Sao Paulo Ukhta
Country Brazil Russia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Moscow
Elevation 2,459 ft 482 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 63.570000, 53.800000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Ukhta (UCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Ukhta Airport (UCT) in Ukhta, Russia is 12,832 kilometers (7,974 miles / 6,929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:08 in Sao Paulo, it's 03:08 in Ukhta. 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 1,977 feet between the two airports. Ukhta Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Ukhta (UCT) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Ukhta Airport (UCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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