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GRU to BNK: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
8,587 mi
13,820 km · 7,462 nm
17h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 18m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRU — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
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 BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRU from BNK?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 8,587 miles (13,820 km, 7,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRU to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 18m 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 Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 13 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRU to BNK?
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