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How far is Decatur, IL, from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 5140 miles / 8272 kilometers / 4466 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5139.891 miles
  • 8271.853 kilometers
  • 4466.443 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
  • 5154.297 miles
  • 8295.037 kilometers
  • 4478.962 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 Decatur?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Decatur Airport is 10 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Decatur generates about 602 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 602 kilograms equals 1 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

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 Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W