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GRU to ARB: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport) → Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor Municipal Airport)
5,122 mi
8,243 km · 4,451 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,122 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRU — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ARB — Ann Arbor Municipal Airport · Ann Arbor, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ARB
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport20 mi away
- YIP · Willow Run Airport11 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport35 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRU from ARB?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Ann Arbor (ARB) is 5,122 miles (8,243 km, 4,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRU to ARB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 Sao Paulo and Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor is 1 hour behind Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRU to ARB?
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