How far is Richards Bay from São Paulo?
The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Richards Bay (Richards Bay Airport) is 4808 miles / 7738 kilometers / 4178 nautical miles.
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Richards Bay Airport
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Distance from São Paulo to Richards Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from São Paulo to Richards Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4808.031 miles
- 7737.776 kilometers
- 4178.065 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- 4799.774 miles
- 7724.487 kilometers
- 4170.889 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 Richards Bay?
The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Richards Bay Airport is 9 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between São Paulo and Richards Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB)
On average, flying from São Paulo to Richards Bay generates about 559 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 559 kilograms equals 1 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from São Paulo to Richards Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB).
Airport information
| Origin | São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | São Paulo |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GRU |
| ICAO Code: | SBGR |
| Coordinates: | 23°26′8″S, 46°28′23″W |
| Destination | Richards Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richards Bay |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | RCB |
| ICAO Code: | FARB |
| Coordinates: | 28°44′27″S, 32°5′31″E |