How far is San Francisco, CA, from São Paulo?
The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 6472 miles / 10415 kilometers / 5624 nautical miles.
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from São Paulo to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from São Paulo to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6471.714 miles
- 10415.214 kilometers
- 5623.765 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- 6478.874 miles
- 10426.737 kilometers
- 5629.987 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 San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 12 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between São Paulo and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from São Paulo to San Francisco generates about 781 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 781 kilograms equals 1 722 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from São Paulo to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | São Paulo |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GRU |
| ICAO Code: | SBGR |
| Coordinates: | 23°26′8″S, 46°28′23″W |
| Destination | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |