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GRU to DWH: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport) → Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport)
4,925 mi
7,926 km · 4,280 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-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
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport · Houston, 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 DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRU from DWH?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Houston (DWH) is 4,925 miles (7,926 km, 4,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRU to DWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Houston?
Houston is 2 hours behind Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRU to DWH?
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