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GRU São Paulo ⇄ EZE Buenos Aires

São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (Brazil) and Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (Argentina): great-circle distance, estimated scheduled flight time each way, time difference and jet lag.

Distance1,723 km1,070 mi930 nautical miles
GRU → EZE3 h 10 minestimated block time
EZE → GRU2 h 55 minestimated block time
Clock change±0 hBuenos Aires vs São Paulo, today
Great-circle route from São Paulo (GRU) to Buenos Aires (EZE)GRUSão PauloEZEBuenos Aires
The shortest path over the Earth’s surface (great circle), drawn on a Natural Earth projection. Real flight paths bend around weather, winds and closed airspace.

Flight time each way

GRU → EZE

3 h 10 min

Estimated gate-to-gate scheduled time. Initial heading 220° (SW).

Leave São Paulo Sat 7 Nov, 10:00 local → arrive Buenos Aires Sat 7 Nov, 13:10 local.

EZE → GRU

2 h 55 min

Estimated gate-to-gate scheduled time. Initial heading 46° (NE).

Leave Buenos Aires Sat 7 Nov, 10:00 local → arrive São Paulo Sat 7 Nov, 12:55 local.

The two directions differ by 13 minutes in our estimate: this route is short, so the wind has little effect on the total. How we estimate it.

Distance

Great-circle distance1,723 km · 1,070 mi · 930 nmi
Initial heading220° (SW) from GRU; 46° (NE) from EZE
Farthest from the equator34.8°S
Crossesneither the equator nor the 180th meridian
Share of the longest possible trip9% of the 20,015 km to the far side of the Earth

Time zones and jet lag

GRUAmerica/Sao_Paulo — UTC−3 now; UTC−3 all year (no daylight saving time)
EZEAmerica/Argentina/Buenos_Aires — UTC−3 now; UTC−3 all year (no daylight saving time)
DifferenceBuenos Aires is on the same clock as São Paulo today.

Jet lag, flying GRU → EZE. No time-zone change, so no jet lag from the clock — only the usual tiredness of travel.

General information, not medical advice.

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Photos on airport pages are credited there. Estimates are rounded to 5 minutes; typical error about 13 minutes (validation).