Hong Kong
BrazilHong Kong (HKG) to Sao Paulo (GRU) shipping route.
18,903 km by air, about 24 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Hong Kong (HKG) and Sao Paulo (GRU)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Hong Kong (HKG)AirSao Paulo (GRU)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 18,903 km (11,746 mi) |
| Straight line | 18,003 km |
| Flight time | 24 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Hong Kong (HKG) to Sao Paulo (GRU) shipping route by air
Air cargo from HKG to GRU flies about 18,903 km, west from Hong Kong (HKG) to Sao Paulo (GRU), Brazil. On a straight great circle the airports are 18,003 km apart.
Flight time is about 24 h 24 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.
In the week we checked there were 2 flights between HKG and GRU, 2 of them on freighters, operated by ADZ.
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 Hong Kong to Sao Paulo saves money. The shipment crosses from Hong Kong into Brazil, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 67 routes from Hong Kong (HKG) in this directory, Sao Paulo (GRU) is the 64th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Hong Kong: Bogota (17,730 km), Miami (15,174 km) and Mexico City (14,859 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Sao Paulo (GRU)?
18,903 km along the flight path (18,003 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Hong Kong (HKG) to Sao Paulo (GRU)?
About 24 h 24 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 Hong Kong (HKG) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Santiago (SCL) to Sao Paulo (GRU)2,745 km
Lima (LIM) to Sao Paulo (GRU)3,649 km
Bogota (BOG) to Sao Paulo (GRU)4,553 km
Lagos (LOS) to Sao Paulo (GRU)6,669 km
Miami (MIA) to Sao Paulo (GRU)6,902 km
Mexico City (MEX) to Sao Paulo (GRU)7,805 km
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.