CGB to GRU: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) to São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) is 1,329 km (826 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 10m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (GRU to CGB).
How far is it from Cuiabá to São Paulo?
The great-circle distance between Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) is 1,329 km (826 mi, 718 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CGB to GRU?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. GRU is roughly southeast of CGB.
How is the CGB to GRU route written in code?
The pair is written CGB-GRU in IATA codes and SBCY-SBGR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport is CGB (SBCY), São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport is GRU (SBGR).
| CGB | GRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport | São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport |
| ICAO code | SBCY | SBGR |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Elevation | 617 ft | 2,461 ft |
| Rank by connections | #436 | #71 |
Both ICAO codes start with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
GRU sits 1,844 ft (562 m) higher than CGB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CGB to GRU
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD | Azul | AZU | - | Active |
| G3 | City Connexion Airlines | CIX | Connexion | Active |
| JJ | TAM Brazilian Airlines | TAM | Tam | Active |
| O6 | Oceanair | ONE | Oceanair | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cuiabá from São Paulo?
Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) are 1,329 km (826 mi, 718 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CGB to GRU?
A typical nonstop flight between CGB and GRU takes about 2h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is GRU from CGB?
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) lies roughly southeast of Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB).
Which airlines fly CGB to GRU?
4 airlines appear on the CGB-GRU route in the open dataset, including Azul, City Connexion Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines.
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