GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
10,318 km
6,411 miles
YXH
Medicine Hat
Canada
Distance
10,318 km
6,411 mi / 5,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU YXH
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Medicine Hat Airport
IATA Code GRU YXH
ICAO Code SBGR CYXH
City Sao Paulo Medicine Hat
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Edmonton
Elevation 2,459 ft 2,352 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 50.020000, -110.720000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Medicine Hat (YXH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) in Medicine Hat, Canada is 10,318 kilometers (6,411 miles / 5,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 03:43 in Sao Paulo, it's 23:43 in Medicine Hat. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 124° (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 Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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