Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro

Flight distance, time and route map · GRU → SDU

The shortest path between the airports (great circle).
Distance343 km213 miles · 185 nautical miles
Flight time
about 55 min direct, estimated
Heading
east 81° at departure
Type
Domestic · short-haul

Questions

How far is Sao Paulo from Rio De Janeiro by plane?

The great-circle distance between São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport is 343 km (213 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro?

About 55 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Sao Paulo heading east (81°) on the shortest path.

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