GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
10,700 km
6,649 miles
YGT
Igloolik
Canada
Distance
10,700 km
6,649 mi / 5,778 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU YGT
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Igloolik Airport
IATA Code GRU YGT
ICAO Code SBGR CYGT
City Sao Paulo Igloolik
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Toronto
Elevation 2,459 ft 174 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 69.360000, -81.820000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Igloolik (YGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Igloolik Airport (YGT) in Igloolik, Canada is 10,700 kilometers (6,649 miles / 5,778 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:53 in Sao Paulo, it's 16:53 in Igloolik.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,285 feet between the two airports. Igloolik Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Igloolik (YGT) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 148° (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 Igloolik Airport (YGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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