How far is London from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 5880 miles / 9463 kilometers / 5109 nautical miles.

Distance from São Paulo to London

There are several ways to calculate the distance from São Paulo to London. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5879.895 miles
• 9462.774 kilometers
• 5109.489 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 5895.278 miles
• 9487.531 kilometers
• 5122.857 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from São Paulo to London?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 11 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between São Paulo and London?

The time difference between São Paulo and London is 3 hours. London is 3 hours ahead of São Paulo.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

On average, flying from São Paulo to London generates about 700 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 700 kilograms equals 1 544 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Airport information

Origin	São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City:	São Paulo
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	CGH
ICAO Code:	SBSP
Coordinates:	23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W

Destination	London Heathrow Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LHR
ICAO Code:	EGLL
Coordinates:	51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W