✈ GRU → SEA

13H 44M, 6,779 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
13h 44m
Distance
6,779 mi
Or
10,910 km
Jet lag
4h

Flight from São Paulo to Seattle

From Guarulhos (GRU), Brazil South America  →  Sea-Tac (SEA), USA North America

How long is the flight from São Paulo to Seattle?

A nonstop flight from São Paulo (GRU) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 13 hours 44 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,779 miles (10,910 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

13h 44m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

6,779 mi

10,910 km · great-circle

Avg speed

794 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

São Paulo timezone

UTC-3

America/Sao_Paulo

Seattle timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

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.

✈ Flight 1615 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1866 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 447 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.