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YKX to GRU: distance & flight time
Kirkland Lake (Kirkland Lake Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
5,368 mi
8,638 km · 4,664 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m 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
- YKX — Kirkland Lake Airport · Kirkland Lake, Canada
- 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 YKX
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport36 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport53 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power69 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport78 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 YKX from GRU?
The flight distance from Kirkland Lake (YKX) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 5,368 miles (8,638 km, 4,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKX to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Kirkland Lake and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Kirkland Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKX to GRU?
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