Rio De Janeiro to São Paulo flight distance & time (SDU-CGH)

How far is Rio De Janeiro from São Paulo by plane? The great circle distance from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Congonhas Airport (CGH) is 366 km / 198 nm, about 45m flight time, with an initial heading of 257° (WSW).

FromSantos Dumont Airport (SDU), Rio De Janeiro, BR
ToCongonhas Airport (CGH), São Paulo, BR
Distance366 km · 198 nm · 227 mi
Initial heading257° (WSW)

Airlines on this route

Aircraft with enough range to fly SDU to CGH nonstop

TypeRange
Sikorsky Aircraft S-47 / R-4 / H-4 / Hoverfly 1 200 nm / 370 km
Pfalz D.XII 200 nm / 370 km
Sikorsky Aircraft S-64 Skycrane 200 nm / 370 km
Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper 200 nm / 370 km
Jodel D9 Bebe 200 nm / 370 km
Bell Helicopter Bell 204 (UH-1) 200 nm / 370 km
Mil Mi-1 205 nm / 380 km
Aeronca C-2 207 nm / 383 km
AVRO 626 / Prefect 208 nm / 385 km
Fieseler Fi 156 Storch 208 nm / 385 km
SARO, Saunders-Roe W.14 Skeeter 210 nm / 389 km
Jakowlew / Yakovlev Jak-17 / Yak-17 213 nm / 394 km
Jakowlew / Yakovlev Jak-17 / Yak-17 213 nm / 394 km
Kamow / Kamov Ka-25 216 nm / 400 km
Kamow / Kamov Ka-26 216 nm / 400 km
Kawasaki KH-4 216 nm / 400 km
EKW, Eidgen H 216 nm / 400 km
Hughes / McDonnell Douglas / Boeing AH-64 Apache 216 nm / 400 km
Hughes / McDonnell Douglas / Boeing AH-64 Apache 216 nm / 400 km
Hughes / McDonnell Douglas / Boeing AH-64 Apache 216 nm / 400 km

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Rio De Janeiro from São Paulo?
The great circle distance between Rio De Janeiro and São Paulo is 366 km (198 nm / 227 mi).
How long is the flight from Rio De Janeiro to São Paulo?
A direct flight from SDU to CGH takes about 45m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rio De Janeiro to São Paulo?
Yes - 6 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.