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Distance from São Paulo to Pyongyang

Straight line

18,146 km
11,275 mi · 9,798 NM

By road

13,036 km
8,100 mi

Travel time

152 h 56 min
flight ≈ 23 h 11 min

Direction

NNE 21°
initial bearing

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How far is São Paulo from Pyongyang?

São Paulo (Brazil) and Pyongyang (North Korea) are very far apart: 18,146 km in a straight line, that is 11,275 miles or 9,798 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, São Paulo to Pyongyang is 13,036 km (8,100 miles), about 152 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From São Paulo, Pyongyang lies to the north (initial bearing 21°). The route crosses from Brazil into North Korea. The halfway point is at 52.1020°, -11.6166°.

A direct flight would take about 23 h 11 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is São Paulo from Pyongyang?

By road it is 13,036 km (8,100 miles) from São Paulo to Pyongyang; in a straight line it is 18,146 km (11,275 miles).

How long is the drive from São Paulo to Pyongyang?

About 152 h 56 min on the fastest route (13,036 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pyongyang from São Paulo?

Pyongyang is to the north of São Paulo, at an initial bearing of 21°.

How long is the flight from São Paulo to Pyongyang?

A direct flight would take about 23 h 11 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.