Beijing (PEK) to Sao Paulo (GRU) shipping route.
18,456 km by air, about 23 h 48 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Beijing (PEK) and Sao Paulo (GRU)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 18,456 km (11,468 mi) |
| Straight line | 17,577 km |
| Flight time | 23 h 48 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Beijing (PEK) to Sao Paulo (GRU) shipping route by air
Beijing to Sao Paulo by air: flight distance 18,456 km, heading north west from China to Brazil. The shortest line over the globe is 17,577 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 23 h 48 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for PEK to GRU this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Beijing to Sao Paulo saves money. The shipment crosses from China into Brazil, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Beijing (PEK) in this directory, Sao Paulo (GRU) is the 67th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Beijing: Lima (17,449 km), Bogota (15,662 km) and Miami (13,109 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Beijing (PEK) to Sao Paulo (GRU)?
18,456 km along the flight path (17,577 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Beijing (PEK) to Sao Paulo (GRU)?
About 23 h 48 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Sao Paulo (GRU) to Beijing (PEK) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.