✈ GRU → BCN
11H 11M, 5,446 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.
Flight from São Paulo to Barcelona
From Guarulhos (GRU), Brazil South America → El Prat (BCN), Spain Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Barcelona → São Paulo
How long is the flight from São Paulo to Barcelona?
A nonstop flight from São Paulo (GRU) to Barcelona (BCN) takes about 11 hours 11 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,446 miles (8,765 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 11m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,446 mi
8,765 km · great-circle
Avg speed
784 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
São Paulo timezone
UTC-3
America/Sao_Paulo
Barcelona timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Madrid
Time difference
+5h
5 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~5d
Eastward — worse
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.
Flights from São Paulo
Nearest destinations
- São Paulo → Rio de Janeiro
- São Paulo → Buenos Aires
- São Paulo → Santiago
- São Paulo → Cape Town
- São Paulo → Miami
- São Paulo → Cancun
- São Paulo → Mexico City
- São Paulo → Johannesburg
- São Paulo → Atlanta
- São Paulo → Casablanca
Long-haul from São Paulo
- São Paulo → Osaka
- São Paulo → Taipei
- São Paulo → Shanghai
- São Paulo → Tokyo
- São Paulo → Manila
- São Paulo → Seoul
- São Paulo → Hong Kong
- São Paulo → Beijing
- São Paulo → Bangkok
- São Paulo → Singapore
More flights to Europe
Flights to Barcelona
Nearest origins
- Madrid → Barcelona
- Milan → Barcelona
- Rome → Barcelona
- Zurich → Barcelona
- Paris → Barcelona
- Lisbon → Barcelona
- Brussels → Barcelona
- Frankfurt → Barcelona
- Munich → Barcelona
- London → Barcelona
Long-haul to Barcelona
- Auckland → Barcelona
- Sydney → Barcelona
- Melbourne → Barcelona
- Bali (Denpasar) → Barcelona
- Manila → Barcelona
- Santiago → Barcelona
- Singapore → Barcelona
- Kuala Lumpur → Barcelona
- Buenos Aires → Barcelona
- Tokyo → Barcelona