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SBS to GRU: distance & flight time
Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
5,877 mi
9,458 km · 5,107 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,877 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, 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 SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 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 SBS from GRU?
The flight distance from Steamboat Springs (SBS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 5,877 miles (9,458 km, 5,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBS to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Steamboat Springs and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead of Steamboat Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBS to GRU?
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