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Distance from Chicago to São Paulo

The straight-line distance from Chicago to São Paulo is approximately 8,408 km.

8,408 km (5,225 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

8,408 km

Kilometers

5,225 miles

Miles

~10h 24m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Chicago

USA

Area: 606 km²

Population: 2.7M

Timezone: UTC-6

Elevation: 176m

Brazil

Area: 1,521 km²

Population: 12.33M

Timezone: UTC-3

Elevation: 760m

Chicago and São Paulo sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 10h 24m by commercial jet.

Chicago is known for Deep-dish pizza and Willis Tower, while São Paulo is famous for Paulista Avenue and Ibirapuera Park.

In terms of city area, São Paulo is 2.5x larger than Chicago. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Chicago and São Paulo side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Chicago to São Paulo is 8,408 km (5,225 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 10h 24m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

São Paulo is larger at 1,521 km², compared to 606 km².