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AYS to GRU: distance & flight time
Waycross (Waycross Ware County Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
4,464 mi
7,183 km · 3,879 nm
9h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 13m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AYS — Waycross Ware County Airport · Waycross, United States
- 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 AYS
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base51 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport55 mi away
- SSI · Malcolm McKinnon Airport60 mi away
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport61 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 AYS from GRU?
The flight distance from Waycross (AYS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 4,464 miles (7,183 km, 3,879 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AYS to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 13m 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 cheapest way to fly from AYS to GRU?
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