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GRU to XRH: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
8,336 mi
13,415 km · 7,244 nm
16h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 49m 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
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRU from XRH?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Richmond (XRH) is 8,336 miles (13,415 km, 7,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRU to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 49m 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 Richmond?
Richmond is 13 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRU to XRH?
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