What is the distance from London to São Paulo?

The great-circle distance from London to São Paulo is 5,878 miles (9,460 km).

What is the time difference between London and São Paulo?

São Paulo is 4 hours behind of London.

How much CO₂ does a flight from London to São Paulo produce?

A nonstop flight from London to São Paulo emits about 1400 kg of CO₂ per economy passenger — roughly 3.6× the emissions of an equivalent train trip.

✈ LHR → GRU

12H 1M FROM LONDON TO SÃO PAULO. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight time: 12h 1m

Distance: 5,878 mi

Or: 9,460 km

Jet lag: 4h

Flight from London to São Paulo

From Heathrow (LHR), United Kingdom Europe → Guarulhos (GRU), Brazil South America

↔ Flying the other way? São Paulo → London

How long is the flight from London to São Paulo?

A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to São Paulo (GRU) takes about 12 hours 1 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,878 miles (9,460 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

12h 1m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,878 mi

9,460 km · great-circle

Avg speed

788 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

London timezone

UTC+1

Europe/London

São Paulo timezone

UTC-3

America/Sao_Paulo

Time difference

-4h

4 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~2.8d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1400 kg CO₂

🚗 Car (alone) 1618 kg CO₂

🚆 Train 388 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

12H 1M FROM LONDON TO SÃO PAULO. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight from London to São Paulo

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