How far is Rio De Janeiro from São Paulo?
The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 214 miles / 344 kilometers / 186 nautical miles.
The driving distance from São Paulo (GRU) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 262 miles / 421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 26 minutes.
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Santos Dumont Airport
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Distance from São Paulo to Rio De Janeiro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from São Paulo to Rio De Janeiro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 213.661 miles
- 343.854 kilometers
- 185.666 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- 213.346 miles
- 343.348 kilometers
- 185.393 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 Rio De Janeiro?
The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between São Paulo and Rio De Janeiro?
There is no time difference between São Paulo and Rio De Janeiro.
Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
On average, flying from São Paulo to Rio De Janeiro generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from São Paulo to Rio De Janeiro
See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
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 | Santos Dumont Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil |
| IATA Code: | SDU |
| ICAO Code: | SBRJ |
| Coordinates: | 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W |
Airlines flying from São Paulo (GRU) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU)
| Azul Brazilian Airlines |
| Gol Transportes Aéreos |