How far is São Paulo from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) is 4743 miles / 7634 kilometers / 4122 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to São Paulo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to São Paulo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4743.396 miles
- 7633.756 kilometers
- 4121.899 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- 4759.849 miles
- 7660.235 kilometers
- 4136.196 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 Washington D.C. to São Paulo?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport is 9 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and São Paulo?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to São Paulo generates about 551 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 551 kilograms equals 1 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to São Paulo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | São Paulo–Congonhas Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | São Paulo |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | CGH |
| ICAO Code: | SBSP |
| Coordinates: | 23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W |