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How far is Port Elizabeth from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 4350 miles / 7001 kilometers / 3780 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Port Elizabeth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4350.305 miles
  • 7001.137 kilometers
  • 3780.311 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
  • 4342.762 miles
  • 6988.997 kilometers
  • 3773.757 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 Port Elizabeth?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 8 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Port Elizabeth generates about 500 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 500 kilograms equals 1 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Port Elizabeth

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).

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 Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Port Elizabeth
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PLZ
ICAO Code: FAPE
Coordinates: 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E