Flights to Franco da Rocha
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Franco da Rocha is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 12,139-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH, 35 km), Viracopos International Airport (VCP, 54 km), Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (SJK, 89 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport | GRU | 29 km (18 mi) | 12,139 ft | 2,461 ft |
| Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport | CGH | 35 km (22 mi) | 6,365 ft | 2,631 ft |
| Viracopos International Airport | VCP | 54 km (34 mi) | 10,630 ft | 2,170 ft |
| Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (regional) | SJK | 89 km (55 mi) | 8,780 ft | 2,120 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 12,139 ft, GRU can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 2,461 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Franco da Rocha
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franco da Rocha to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 365 km (227 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 475 km (295 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Salvador | Brazil | 1,442 km (896 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Brasília | Brazil | 848 km (527 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Curitiba | Brazil | 348 km (216 mi) | about 1 h 12 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Goiânia | Brazil | 784 km (487 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Porto Alegre | Brazil | 870 km (541 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Asunción | Paraguay | 1,128 km (701 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Campo Grande | Brazil | 877 km (545 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Duque de Caxias | Brazil | 354 km (220 mi) | about 1 h 12 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Nova Iguaçu | Brazil | 341 km (212 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Uberlândia | Brazil | 515 km (320 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Ribeirão Preto | Brazil | 263 km (164 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Joinville | Brazil | 395 km (245 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Contagem | Brazil | 467 km (290 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Cuiabá | Brazil | 1,304 km (810 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Feira de Santana | Brazil | 1,478 km (918 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Londrina | Brazil | 453 km (281 mi) | about 1 h 20 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Juiz de Fora | Brazil | 388 km (241 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Aparecida de Goiânia | Brazil | 769 km (478 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Serra | Brazil | 752 km (467 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Belford Roxo | Brazil | 346 km (215 mi) | about 1 h 12 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Johannesburg | South Africa | 7,447 km (4,627 mi) | about 10 h 18 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Lima | Peru | 3,437 km (2,136 mi) | about 5 h 9 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Sydney | Australia | 13,379 km (8,313 mi) | about 17 h 54 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Santiago | Chile | 2,589 km (1,608 mi) | about 4 h 4 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Cape Town | South Africa | 6,364 km (3,955 mi) | about 8 h 55 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Durban | South Africa | 7,620 km (4,735 mi) | about 10 h 31 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,689 km (1,049 mi) | about 2 h 55 min |
| Franco da Rocha to Brisbane | Australia | 13,983 km (8,688 mi) | about 18 h 41 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Franco da Rocha?
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) is the closest large airport at 29 km (18 mi). The others, CGH, VCP, SJK, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is GRU from Franco da Rocha city centre?
29 km (18 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Franco da Rocha on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.