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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 4734 miles / 7618 kilometers / 4114 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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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)
  • 4733.906 miles
  • 7618.484 kilometers
  • 4113.652 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
  • 4750.797 miles
  • 7645.667 kilometers
  • 4128.330 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–Guarulhos International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 9 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Philadelphia generates about 549 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 549 kilograms equals 1 211 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–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

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 Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W