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TAR to GRU: distance & flight time
Grottaglie (Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
6,025 mi
9,697 km · 5,236 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,025 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m 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
- TAR — Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport · Grottaglie, 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 TAR
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport55 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport106 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 TAR from GRU?
The flight distance from Grottaglie (TAR) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 6,025 miles (9,697 km, 5,236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAR to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 Grottaglie and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Grottaglie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAR to GRU?
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