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GRU to TKN: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport) → Tokunoshima (Tokunoshima Airport)
12,017 mi
19,340 km · 10,443 nm
24h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
12,017 miles nonstop takes roughly 24h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRU — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- TKN — Tokunoshima Airport · Tokunoshima, Japan
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 TKN
- OKE · Okierabu Airport30 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport62 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport65 mi away
- KKX · Kikai Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRU from TKN?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tokunoshima (TKN) is 12,017 miles (19,340 km, 10,443 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRU to TKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 24h 2m 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 Tokunoshima?
Tokunoshima is 12 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRU to TKN?
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