Flight Route · International
São Paulo → San Francisco
GRU to SFO
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to San Francisco International Airport: 6,479 miles (10,427 km), about 13h 32m airborne, −4h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
6,479 mi
10,427 km
Flight time
13h 32m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−4h
Sao_Paulo → Los_Angeles
International?
Yes
Brazil → United States
GRU–SFO questions, answered
How long is the flight from São Paulo to San Francisco?
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A direct flight from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) takes approximately 13h 32m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from GRU to SFO?
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The great-circle distance from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is approximately 6479 miles (10427 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between São Paulo and San Francisco?
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San Francisco is −4h relative to São Paulo. America/Sao_Paulo → America/Los_Angeles.
Which airlines fly from GRU to SFO?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport is in Brazil, and San Francisco International Airport is in United States. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track GRU–SFO flights on TripDesk365?
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