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ACF to GRU: distance & flight time
Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
8,681 mi
13,970 km · 7,543 nm
17h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 29m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
- GRU — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Near GRU
- CGH · Congonhas Airport18 mi away
- BJP · Estadual Arthur Siqueira Airport32 mi away
- SSZ · Base Aérea de Santos Airport36 mi away
- SJK · Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACF from GRU?
The flight distance from Brisbane (ACF) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 8,681 miles (13,970 km, 7,543 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACF to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brisbane and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 13 hours behind Brisbane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACF to GRU?
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