How far is Richmond, VA, from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 4654 miles / 7490 kilometers / 4044 nautical miles.

Distance from São Paulo to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4654.029 miles
• 7489.934 kilometers
• 4044.241 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

• 4670.240 miles
• 7516.022 kilometers
• 4058.327 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Richmond International Airport is 9 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between São Paulo and Richmond?

The time difference between São Paulo and Richmond is 2 hours. Richmond is 2 hours behind São Paulo.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Richmond generates about 539 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 539 kilograms equals 1 189 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin	São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City:	São Paulo
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	CGH
ICAO Code:	SBSP
Coordinates:	23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W

Destination	Richmond International Airport
City:	Richmond, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RIC
ICAO Code:	KRIC
Coordinates:	37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W