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São Paulo (GRU) to New York (JFK) distance

The great-circle distance from São Paulo to New York is 4,138 nm. Flights usually cover a little more because of airways, winds, and airspace.

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Route facts

From
BrazilSão Paulo (GRU)
To
United StatesNew York (JFK)
Time difference
New York is 2 hours behind São Paulo
Midpoint
8.85° N, 58.81° W
Heading from GRU
338° north
Heading from JFK
153° southeast

The route looks curved on a flat map because it follows a great circle, the shortest path on a sphere. Read why flight routes curve, or see GRU-JFK on the globe.

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Distances use the haversine formula with a mean Earth radius of 6,371 km. Information is for reference, not navigation.