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How far is Belo Horizonte from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport) is 313 miles / 503 kilometers / 272 nautical miles.

The driving distance from São Paulo (CGH) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 373 miles / 600 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 5 minutes.

São Paulo–Congonhas Airport – Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Belo Horizonte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 312.556 miles
  • 503.010 kilometers
  • 271.604 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
  • 313.317 miles
  • 504.235 kilometers
  • 272.265 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 Belo Horizonte?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between São Paulo and Belo Horizonte?

There is no time difference between São Paulo and Belo Horizonte.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport (PLU)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Belo Horizonte generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 157 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from São Paulo to Belo Horizonte

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport (PLU).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CGH
ICAO Code: SBSP
Coordinates: 23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W
Destination Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport
City: Belo Horizonte
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PLU
ICAO Code: SBBH
Coordinates: 19°51′4″S, 43°57′2″W