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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 4758 miles / 7657 kilometers / 4135 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Congonhas Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from São Paulo to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4758.085 miles
  • 7657.395 kilometers
  • 4134.663 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
  • 4775.103 miles
  • 7684.783 kilometers
  • 4149.451 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Wings Field is 9 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Philadelphia generates about 552 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 552 kilograms equals 1 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CGH
ICAO Code: SBSP
Coordinates: 23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W