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GRU to FXE: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
4,103 mi
6,603 km · 3,565 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 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
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRU from FXE?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 4,103 miles (6,603 km, 3,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRU to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour behind Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRU to FXE?
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