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LIN to GRU: distance & flight time
Milan (Milano Linate Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
5,906 mi
9,504 km · 5,132 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,906 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIN — Milano Linate Airport · Milan, Italy
- 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 LIN
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport26 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport29 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport42 mi away
- VBS · Brescia Airport51 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 LIN from GRU?
The flight distance from Milan (LIN) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 5,906 miles (9,504 km, 5,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIN to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Milan and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Milan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIN to GRU?
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