Distance from Essen to São Paulo
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How far is Essen from São Paulo?
Essen (Germany) and São Paulo (Brazil) are very far apart: 9,819 km in a straight line, that is 6,101 miles or 5,302 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Essen to São Paulo is 2,473 km (1,537 miles), about 26 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Essen, São Paulo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 228°). The route crosses from Germany into Brazil. The halfway point is at 15.4914°, -25.3195°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Essen
- Essen – Gelsenkirchen 8 km
- Essen – Oberhausen 11 km
- Essen – Bochum 14 km
- Essen – Duisburg 17 km
- Essen – Wuppertal 24 km
- Essen – Düsseldorf 31 km
- Essen – Dortmund 32 km
- Essen – Krefeld 34 km
- Essen – Mönchengladbach 50 km
Other distances from São Paulo
- São Paulo – Guarulhos 14 km
- São Paulo – Campinas 84 km
- São Paulo – Nova Iguaçu 337 km
- São Paulo – Curitiba 339 km
- São Paulo – Rio de Janeiro 360 km
- São Paulo – Belo Horizonte 490 km
- São Paulo – Goiânia 811 km
- São Paulo – Porto Alegre 853 km
- São Paulo – Brasília 874 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Essen from São Paulo?
By road it is 2,473 km (1,537 miles) from Essen to São Paulo; in a straight line it is 9,819 km (6,101 miles).
How long is the drive from Essen to São Paulo?
About 26 h 48 min on the fastest route (2,473 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is São Paulo from Essen?
São Paulo is to the south-west of Essen, at an initial bearing of 228°.
How long is the flight from Essen to São Paulo?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 46 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.