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How far is Accra from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 3708 miles / 5968 kilometers / 3223 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Kotoka International Airport

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3223
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Distance from São Paulo to Accra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3708.423 miles
  • 5968.128 kilometers
  • 3222.532 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
  • 3710.673 miles
  • 5971.749 kilometers
  • 3224.486 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 Accra?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Accra generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 926 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Accra

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GRU
ICAO Code: SBGR
Coordinates: 23°26′8″S, 46°28′23″W
Destination Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W