EZE to GRU: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE) to São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) is 1,723 km (1,070 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 40m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (GRU to EZE).
How far is it from Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) to São Paulo?
The great-circle distance between Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE) and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) is 1,723 km (1,070 mi, 930 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 EZE to GRU?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. GRU is roughly northeast of EZE.
How is the EZE to GRU route written in code?
The pair is written EZE-GRU in IATA codes and SAEZ-SBGR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini is EZE (SAEZ), São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport is GRU (SBGR).
| EZE | GRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini | São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport |
| ICAO code | SAEZ | SBGR |
| Country | Argentina | Brazil |
| Elevation | 67 ft | 2,461 ft |
| Rank by connections | #226 | #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 2,394 ft (730 m) higher than EZE, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying EZE to GRU
5 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3 | City Connexion Airlines | CIX | Connexion | Active |
| JJ | TAM Brazilian Airlines | TAM | Tam | Active |
| PZ | TAM Mercosur | LAP | Paraguaya | Active |
| QR | Qatar Airways | QTR | Qatari | Active |
| TK | Turkish Airlines | THY | Turkair | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AR, LA.
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 Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) from São Paulo?
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE) and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) are 1,723 km (1,070 mi, 930 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from EZE to GRU?
A typical nonstop flight between EZE and GRU takes about 2h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is GRU from EZE?
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) lies roughly northeast of Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE).
Which airlines fly EZE to GRU?
5 airlines appear on the EZE-GRU route in the open dataset, including City Connexion Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines, TAM Mercosur.
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