Back to CalculatorRoute ID: GRU-LGW
Flight Distance from São Paulo (GRU) to London (LGW)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
GRUSBGR
São Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport
Great Circle Path
9,446 km5,869 miles • 5,100 NM
Destination Airport
EGKKLGW
London, United Kingdom
London Gatwick Airport
Direct Distance
9,446 km
5,869 Statute Miles
5,100 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
11h 37m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
850 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
27° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
11h 37m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
10h 46m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
18h 40m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇧🇷 Brazil→🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Allowed Stay180 days
Passport Validity Required6 months
💡 Official Note: Visa free for stays up to 180 days. ETA registration required.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
Great Circle Flight Arc Path
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Departure Airport Specs
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)
- City / Country: São Paulo, Brazil
- ICAO Code: SBGR
- Coordinates: -23.4313°, -46.4700°
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Elevation: 2461 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
- City / Country: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGKK
- Coordinates: 51.1487°, -0.1857°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 202 ft
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