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How far is São Paulo from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) is 5832 miles / 9386 kilometers / 5068 nautical miles.

Geneva Airport – São Paulo–Congonhas Airport

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Distance from Geneva to São Paulo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5832.178 miles
  • 9385.981 kilometers
  • 5068.024 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
  • 5845.771 miles
  • 9407.856 kilometers
  • 5079.836 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 Geneva to São Paulo?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport is 11 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)

On average, flying from Geneva to São Paulo generates about 694 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 694 kilograms equals 1 530 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Geneva to São Paulo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH).

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E
Destination São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CGH
ICAO Code: SBSP
Coordinates: 23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W