How far is São Paulo from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) is 5975 miles / 9616 kilometers / 5192 nautical miles.
Zurich Airport – São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
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Distance from Zurich to São Paulo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to São Paulo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5974.840 miles
- 9615.574 kilometers
- 5191.994 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- 5988.159 miles
- 9637.007 kilometers
- 5203.568 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 Zurich to São Paulo?
The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport is 11 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Zurich and São Paulo?
The time difference between Zurich and São Paulo is 4 hours. São Paulo is 4 hours behind Zurich.
Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)
On average, flying from Zurich to São Paulo generates about 713 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 713 kilograms equals 1 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Zurich to São Paulo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH).
Airport information
| Origin | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |
| 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 |