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KMJ to GRU: distance & flight time
Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
11,767 mi
18,937 km · 10,225 nm
23h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 32m 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
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, 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 KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 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 KMJ from GRU?
The flight distance from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 11,767 miles (18,937 km, 10,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMJ to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 32m 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 Kumamoto and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 12 hours behind Kumamoto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMJ to GRU?
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