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LYX to GRU: distance & flight time
Lydd (Lydd Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
5,893 mi
9,483 km · 5,120 nm
12h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,893 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 1m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYX — Lydd Airport · Lydd, United Kingdom
- 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 LYX
- LYM · Lympne Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport70 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport32 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 LYX from GRU?
The flight distance from Lydd (LYX) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 5,893 miles (9,483 km, 5,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYX to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 1m 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 Lydd and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 4 hours behind Lydd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYX to GRU?
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