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MIA to GRU: distance & flight time
Miami (Miami International Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
4,085 mi
6,574 km · 3,549 nm
8h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 29m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MIA — Miami International Airport · Miami, 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 MIA
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- OPF · Opa-locka Executive Airport8 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport13 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport15 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 MIA from GRU?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 4,085 miles (6,574 km, 3,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIA to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 29m 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 Miami and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Miami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIA to GRU?
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