Distance From Peñas Blancas Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

The distance from Peñas Blancas Airport () to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) is 3530 miles or 5680 kilometers or 3065 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Santa Cruz ( Costa Rica ) to São Paulo ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santa Cruz and São Paulo takes around 8 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Peñas Blancas Airport, Santa Cruz, Costa Rica to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport, São Paulo, Brazil is 8 hours 6 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - GRU

Kilometers		5680 km
Statute Miles		3530 miles
Nautical Miles		3065 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 6 minutes

Peñas Blancas Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport Flight Route Map - to GRU Flight Path

Location of Peñas Blancas Airport & Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santa Cruz to São Paulo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Santa Cruz, Costa Rica and São Paulo, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GRU

Time difference between Santa Cruz (Costa Rica) and São Paulo (Brazil) is 3 Hours.
São Paulo time is 3 Hours ahead of Santa Cruz.

Location	Local Time
Santa Cruz (Costa Rica)	2026-03-20, 23:34:47 CST
São Paulo (Brazil)	2026-03-21, 02:34:47 -03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Peñas Blancas Airport ( / MRPS) Santa Cruz, Costa Rica

Destination

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU / SBGR) São Paulo, Brazil