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COS to GRU: distance & flight time
Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
5,713 mi
9,195 km · 4,965 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,713 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, 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 COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 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 COS from GRU?
The flight distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 5,713 miles (9,195 km, 4,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COS to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Colorado Springs and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead of Colorado Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COS to GRU?
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