GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
3,286 km
2,042 miles
WCA
Castro
Chile
Distance
3,286 km
2,042 mi / 1,775 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
223°
southwest

Airport Comparison

GRU WCA
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Gamboa Airport
IATA Code GRU WCA
ICAO Code SBGR SCST
City Sao Paulo Castro
Country Brazil Chile
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Santiago
Elevation 2,459 ft 151 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 -42.490000, -73.770000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Castro (WCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Gamboa Airport (WCA) in Castro, Chile is 3,286 kilometers (2,042 miles / 1,775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 an international route connecting Brazil with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:19 in Sao Paulo, it's 16:19 in Castro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,308 feet between the two airports. Gamboa Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Castro (WCA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). 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 Gamboa Airport (WCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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