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How far is Polokwane from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 4748 miles / 7641 kilometers / 4126 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4748.044 miles
  • 7641.235 kilometers
  • 4125.937 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
  • 4740.245 miles
  • 7628.685 kilometers
  • 4119.160 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 Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 9 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Polokwane generates about 551 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 551 kilograms equals 1 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Polokwane

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

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 Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E