Sao Paulo, Brazil
| IATA Code | GRU |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | SBGR |
| City | Sao Paulo |
| Country | Brazil |
| Time Zone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Coordinates | -23.4356, -46.4731 |
In a raw PNR segment line, GRU shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to Sao Paulo might read:
2 BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRGRU HK1 800A 2000P
The last three letters of the route pair (GRU) tell you the flight is arriving at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 9,460 km / 5,878 mi | ≈ 11.1h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 7,664 km / 4,762 mi | ≈ 9.0h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 12,217 km / 7,591 mi | ≈ 14.4h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 15,996 km / 9,939 mi | ≈ 18.8h nonstop |
SYD (Sydney) | 13,368 km / 8,306 mi | ≈ 15.7h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
The main IATA airport code for Sao Paulo is GRU — Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport operates on America/Sao_Paulo time.
In a flight segment line, GRU appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...GRU... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
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