Flight time from São Paulo to Johannesburg
GRU → JNB · São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport
The flight from São Paulo (GRU) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 8h 8m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 4,622 miles (7,439 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
8h 8m
When will you arrive?
Johannesburg is 5 hours ahead of São Paulo. You cross 5 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from São Paulo to Johannesburg?
- About 8h 8m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 4,622 miles, or 7,439 km (4,017 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Johannesburg is 5 hours ahead of São Paulo.
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