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LBB to GRU: distance & flight time
Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
5,366 mi
8,635 km · 4,663 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, United States
- 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 LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 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 LBB from GRU?
The flight distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 5,366 miles (8,635 km, 4,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBB to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Lubbock and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Lubbock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBB to GRU?
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