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GRU to ECN: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport) → Nicosia (Ercan International Airport)
6,608 mi
10,635 km · 5,742 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRU — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ECN — Ercan International Airport · Nicosia, Cyprus
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 ECN
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport14 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport21 mi away
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri48 mi away
- PFO · Paphos International Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRU from ECN?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Nicosia (ECN) is 6,608 miles (10,635 km, 5,742 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRU to ECN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 Nicosia?
Nicosia is 6 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRU to ECN?
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