LHR
London
United Kingdom
9,501 km
5,904 miles
SSZ
Guaruja
Brazil
Distance
9,501 km
5,904 mi / 5,130 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
221°
southwest

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LHR SSZ
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Base Aerea de Santos Airport
IATA Code LHR SSZ
ICAO Code EGLL SBST
City London Guaruja
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 83 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -23.930000, -46.300000

London (LHR) to Guaruja (SSZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Base Aerea de Santos Airport (SSZ) in Guaruja, Brazil is 9,501 kilometers (5,904 miles / 5,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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 United Kingdom with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:51 in London, it's 14:51 in Guaruja. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Guaruja (SSZ) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Base Aerea de Santos Airport (SSZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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