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Distance from São Paulo to Washington D.C.

7,632 km (4,742 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

7,632 km

Kilometers

4,742 miles

Miles

~9h 29m

Est. Flight

2h

Time Difference

São Paulo

Brazil
Area: 1,521 km²
Population: 12.33M
Timezone: UTC-3
Elevation: 760m

Washington D.C.

USA
Area: 177 km²
Population: 0.69M
Timezone: UTC-5
Elevation: 22m

São Paulo and Washington D.C. sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 9h 29m by commercial jet.

São Paulo is known for Paulista Avenue and Ibirapuera Park, while Washington D.C. is famous for The White House and Lincoln Memorial.

In terms of city area, São Paulo is 8.6x larger than Washington D.C.. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is São Paulo from Washington D.C.?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from São Paulo to Washington D.C. is 7,632 km (4,742 miles).

How long is the flight from São Paulo to Washington D.C.?

A direct flight would take approximately 9h 29m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is São Paulo bigger than Washington D.C.?

São Paulo is larger at 1,521 km², compared to 177 km².

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