Frankfurt (FRA) to Sao Paulo (GRU)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 6,088
miles
9,798
kilometers
5,291
nautical miles

🕐 12h 6m
Flight Time
🧭 SW (229°)
Direction
🌍 -4h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
6,088 9,741
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
6,088 9,741
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
6,088 9,132
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
6,088 9,132
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
6,088 12,176
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
6,088 9,132
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between Frankfurt and Sao Paulo earns you 12,176 base miles - that's 49% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The FRA to GRU route connects Frankfurt, Germany with Sao Paulo, Brazil. This long-haul flight covers 6,088 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Germany to Brazil. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a SW bearing of 229° from Frankfurt. There is a 4 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About FRA

Frankfurt am Main Airport

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) serves Frankfurt, Germany.

🛬 About GRU

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) serves Sao Paulo, Brazil.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport is 6,088 miles (9,798 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from FRA to GRU typically take around 12h 6m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 6,088 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.