Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Champaign, IL, from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) is 5131 miles / 8257 kilometers / 4459 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – University of Illinois Willard Airport

Distance arrow
5131
Miles
Distance arrow
8257
Kilometers
Distance arrow
4459
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from São Paulo to Champaign

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5130.752 miles
  • 8257.145 kilometers
  • 4458.502 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
  • 5145.313 miles
  • 8280.578 kilometers
  • 4471.155 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 Champaign?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport is 10 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Champaign generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Champaign

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).

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 University of Illinois Willard Airport
City: Champaign, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMI
ICAO Code: KCMI
Coordinates: 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W