Airport Comparison
| GRU | ZGF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport | Grand Forks Airport |
| IATA Code | GRU | ZGF |
| ICAO Code | SBGR | CZGF |
| City | Sao Paulo | Grand Forks |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 2,459 ft | 1,720 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.440000, -46.470000 | 49.020000, -118.430000 |
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Grand Forks (ZGF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) in Grand Forks, Canada is 10,735 kilometers (6,671 miles / 5,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.
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 19:44 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:44 in Grand Forks. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Grand Forks (ZGF) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 119° (east 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 Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.