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KIX to GRU: distance & flight time
Osaka (Kansai International Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
11,670 mi
18,782 km · 10,141 nm
23h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIX — Kansai International Airport · Osaka, Japan
- GRU — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KIX
- UKB · Kobe Airport14 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport27 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base42 mi away
- SHM · Nanki Shirahama Airport53 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIX from GRU?
The flight distance from Osaka (KIX) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 11,670 miles (18,782 km, 10,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIX to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 21m 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 Osaka and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 12 hours behind Osaka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIX to GRU?
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