✈ EDI → GRU
12H 19M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Edinburgh to São Paulo
From Edinburgh Airport (EDI), United Kingdom Europe → Guarulhos (GRU), Brazil South America
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to São Paulo?
A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to São Paulo (GRU) takes about 12 hours 19 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,038 miles (9,717 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
12h 19m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
6,038 mi
9,717 km · great-circle
Avg speed
789 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Edinburgh timezone
UTC+1
Europe/London
São Paulo timezone
UTC-3
America/Sao_Paulo
Time difference
-4h
4 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~2.8d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.