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VAD to GRU: distance & flight time
Valdosta (Moody Air Force Base) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
4,476 mi
7,204 km · 3,890 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m 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
- VAD — Moody Air Force Base · Valdosta, 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 VAD
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport14 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport36 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport41 mi away
- AYS · Waycross Ware County 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 VAD from GRU?
The flight distance from Valdosta (VAD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 4,476 miles (7,204 km, 3,890 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAD to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 Valdosta and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Valdosta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAD to GRU?
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