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GOB to GRU: distance & flight time
Goba (Robe Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
6,195 mi
9,969 km · 5,383 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GOB — Robe Airport · Goba, Ethiopia
- 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 GOB
- AWA · Awassa Airport106 mi away
- QHR · Harar Meda Airport132 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 GOB from GRU?
The flight distance from Goba (GOB) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 6,195 miles (9,969 km, 5,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GOB to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 Goba and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 6 hours behind Goba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GOB to GRU?
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