How far is São Paulo from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) is 5871 miles / 9449 kilometers / 5102 nautical miles.

Distance from London to São Paulo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5871.127 miles
• 9448.663 kilometers
• 5101.870 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

• 5886.439 miles
• 9473.305 kilometers
• 5115.176 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 London to São Paulo?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport is 11 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and São Paulo?

The time difference between London and São Paulo is 3 hours. São Paulo is 3 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)

On average, flying from London to São Paulo generates about 699 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 699 kilograms equals 1 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to São Paulo

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH).

Airport information

Origin	London Gatwick Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LGW
ICAO Code:	EGKK
Coordinates:	51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W

Destination	São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City:	São Paulo
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	CGH
ICAO Code:	SBSP
Coordinates:	23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W