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.