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How far is Waterloo, IA, from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 5403 miles / 8695 kilometers / 4695 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5402.570 miles
  • 8694.593 kilometers
  • 4694.705 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
  • 5416.800 miles
  • 8717.494 kilometers
  • 4707.070 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 Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 10 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Waterloo generates about 637 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 637 kilograms equals 1 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GRU
ICAO Code: SBGR
Coordinates: 23°26′8″S, 46°28′23″W
Destination Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W