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How far is Petrolina from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Petrolina (Petrolina Airport) is 1060 miles / 1706 kilometers / 921 nautical miles.

The driving distance from São Paulo (CGH) to Petrolina (PNZ) is 1407 miles / 2265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 25 minutes.

São Paulo–Congonhas Airport – Petrolina Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Petrolina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1060.238 miles
  • 1706.288 kilometers
  • 921.322 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
  • 1064.344 miles
  • 1712.895 kilometers
  • 924.889 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 Petrolina?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Petrolina Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between São Paulo and Petrolina?

There is no time difference between São Paulo and Petrolina.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Petrolina Airport (PNZ)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Petrolina generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Petrolina

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Petrolina Airport (PNZ).

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 Petrolina Airport
City: Petrolina
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PNZ
ICAO Code: SBPL
Coordinates: 9°21′44″S, 40°34′8″W