Wellington to Sao Paulo

Flight distance, time and route map · WLG → GRU

The shortest path between the airports (great circle), reaching 62°S. That is why it looks curved on flat maps.
Distance11,652 km7,240 miles · 6,292 nautical miles
Flight time
about 15 h 5 min direct, estimated
Heading
south-east 141° at departure
Type
International · long-haul
Sao Paulo to Wellington

Questions

How far is Wellington from Sao Paulo by plane?

The great-circle distance between Wellington International Airport and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport is 11,652 km (7,240 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Wellington to Sao Paulo?

About 15 h 5 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, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Wellington heading south-east (141°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the south pole on a flat map.

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