AeroDistanceFlight Distance & Visa Matrix
Back to CalculatorRoute ID: GRU-SHA

Flight Distance from São Paulo (GRU) to Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA)

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
18,534 km11,516 miles • 10,008 NM
Destination Airport
ZSSSSHA
Shanghai (Minhang), China
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Direct Distance
18,534 km
11,516 Statute Miles
10,008 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
22h 18m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,668 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
52° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination

Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class

Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
22h 18m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
20h 39m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
36h 9m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements

🇧🇷 Brazil🌐 CN

Not Confirmed — Verify Officially

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.

Advertisement

Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map

Great Circle Flight Arc Path
Loading interactive flight map...
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

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • City / Country: Shanghai (Minhang), China
  • ICAO Code: ZSSS
  • Coordinates: 31.1981°, 121.3343°
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Elevation: 10 ft
Advertisement