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Flights to São Paulo: how far it is, and from where

São Paulo sits at 23.4°S, 46.5°W, served by São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro (GRU). Below are 7 routes into it, with the great circle distance and an estimated flying time for each.

This page is about distance and geography — there are no fares or schedules on it. For tickets, use a booking site; for how far it actually is and what you fly over to get there, you’re in the right place.

Routes here
7
in the catalogue
Nearest
336 km
from Rio de Janeiro
Furthest
15,995 km
from Singapore
Airports
1
GRU

How far São Paulo is from everywhere else

Great circle distance between the airports, and an estimate of the time in the air. Every row links to the route in full.

FromDistanceEstimatedDirection
Rio de JaneiroGIG336 km55mbarely any time shift
Buenos AiresEZE1,723 km2h 38mbarely any time shift
SantiagoSCL2,615 km3h 45meastbound — the harder direction
MiamiMIA6,574 km8h 40meastbound — the harder direction
MadridMAD8,378 km10h 55mwestbound — the easier direction
LondonLHR9,460 km12h 15mwestbound — the easier direction
SingaporeSIN15,995 km20h 23mwestbound — the easier direction

What São Paulo adds to a map

São Paulo puts a pin in Brazil, and South America is one of the seven continents — the coarsest and most useful measure of how much of the world a flight map actually covers. The furthest route here, from Singapore, is 15,995 km: 39.9% of one lap of the Earth in a single flight.

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