GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
10,635 km
6,608 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
10,635 km
6,608 mi / 5,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GRU WAW
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code GRU WAW
ICAO Code SBGR EPWA
City Sao Paulo Warsaw
Country Brazil Poland
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 2,459 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 52.170000, 20.970000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 10,635 kilometers (6,608 miles / 5,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Poland. 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 06:31 in Sao Paulo, it's 10:31 in Warsaw. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,097 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 238° (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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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