GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
1,577 km
980 miles
VLP
Vila Rica
Brazil
Distance
1,577 km
980 mi / 851 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU VLP
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Vila Rica Airport
IATA Code GRU VLP
ICAO Code SBGR SWVC
City Sao Paulo Vila Rica
Country Brazil Brazil
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Cuiaba
Elevation 2,459 ft 892 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -9.980000, -51.140000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Vila Rica (VLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Vila Rica Airport (VLP) in Vila Rica, Brazil is 1,577 kilometers (980 miles / 851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 12:32 in Sao Paulo, it's 11:32 in Vila Rica.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,567 feet between the two airports. Vila Rica Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Vila Rica (VLP) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 162° (south southeast). 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 Vila Rica Airport (VLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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