Sao Paulo (GRU) to New York (LGA)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,773
miles
7,681
kilometers
4,148
nautical miles

🕐 9h 35m
Flight Time
🧭 N (338°)
Direction
🌍 -2h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,773 7,637
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,773 7,637
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,773 7,160
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,773 7,160
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,773 9,546
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,773 7,160
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 Sao Paulo and New York earns you 9,546 base miles - that's 38% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The GRU to LGA route connects Sao Paulo, Brazil with New York, United States. This long-haul flight covers 4,773 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Brazil to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 338° from Sao Paulo. There is a 2 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About GRU

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

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

🛬 About LGA

La Guardia Airport

La Guardia Airport (LGA) serves New York, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to La Guardia Airport is 4,773 miles (7,681 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from GRU to LGA typically take around 9h 35m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,773 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.