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DRO to GRU: distance & flight time
Durango (Durango La Plata County Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
5,777 mi
9,298 km · 5,020 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,777 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m 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
- DRO — Durango La Plata County Airport · Durango, 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 DRO
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport39 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport49 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport56 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport94 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 DRO from GRU?
The flight distance from Durango (DRO) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 5,777 miles (9,298 km, 5,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRO to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Durango and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead of Durango.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRO to GRU?
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