Flight Route · International
Houston → São Paulo
IAH to GRU
George Bush Intercontinental Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport: 4,913 miles (7,906 km), about 10h 23m airborne, +2h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
4,913 mi
7,906 km
Flight time
10h 23m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
+2h
Chicago → Sao_Paulo
International?
Yes
United States → Brazil
IAH–GRU questions, answered
How long is the flight from Houston to São Paulo?
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A direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) takes approximately 10h 23m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from IAH to GRU?
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The great-circle distance from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport is approximately 4913 miles (7906 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Houston and São Paulo?
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São Paulo is +2h relative to Houston. America/Chicago → America/Sao_Paulo.
Which airlines fly from IAH to GRU?
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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. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is in United States, and São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport is in Brazil. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track IAH–GRU flights on TripDesk365?
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