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How far is Bordeaux from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) is 5530 miles / 8900 kilometers / 4806 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Congonhas Airport – Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Bordeaux

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5530.202 miles
  • 8899.997 kilometers
  • 4805.614 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
  • 5544.864 miles
  • 8923.594 kilometers
  • 4818.355 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 Bordeaux?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 10 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Bordeaux generates about 654 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 654 kilograms equals 1 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Bordeaux

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).

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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W