Peru
BrazilLima (LIM) to Sao Paulo (GRU) shipping route.
3,649 km by air, about 5 h 18 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Lima (LIM) and Sao Paulo (GRU)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Lima (LIM)AirSao Paulo (GRU)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 3,649 km (2,267 mi) |
| Straight line | 3,475 km |
| Flight time | 5 h 18 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Lima (LIM) to Sao Paulo (GRU) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport is 3,649 km (1,970 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 3,475 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 5 h 18 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. 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 LIM 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 Lima to Sao Paulo saves money. The shipment crosses from Peru into Brazil, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Lima (LIM) in this directory, Sao Paulo (GRU) is the 4th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Lima: Campinas (3,566 km), Santiago (2,585 km) and Bogota (1,983 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Lima (LIM) to Sao Paulo (GRU)?
3,649 km along the flight path (3,475 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Lima (LIM) to Sao Paulo (GRU)?
About 5 h 18 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 Lima (LIM) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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Bogota (BOG)1,983 km - Lima (LIM) to
Santiago (SCL)2,585 km - Lima (LIM) to Campinas (VCP)3,566 km
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Miami (MIA)4,430 km - Lima (LIM) to
Mexico City (MEX)4,457 km - Lima (LIM) to Houston (IAH)5,316 km
- Santiago (SCL) to Sao Paulo (GRU)2,745 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
Johannesburg (JNB) to Sao Paulo (GRU)7,811 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.