Flight Route · International
San Francisco → São Paulo
SFO to GRU
San Francisco International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos 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
Los_Angeles → Sao_Paulo
International?
Yes
United States → Brazil
SFO–GRU questions, answered
How long is the flight from San Francisco to São Paulo?
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A direct flight from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) takes approximately 13h 32m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from SFO to GRU?
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The great-circle distance from San Francisco International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos 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 San Francisco and São Paulo?
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São Paulo is +4h relative to San Francisco. America/Los_Angeles → America/Sao_Paulo.
Which airlines fly from SFO 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. San Francisco International 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 SFO–GRU flights on TripDesk365?
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