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LGH to GRU: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
8,689 mi
13,984 km · 7,551 nm
17h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 30m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- 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 LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 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 LGH from GRU?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 8,689 miles (13,984 km, 7,551 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 30m 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 Leigh Creek and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 12.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to GRU?
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