Distance from Delhi to São Paulo

The great-circle distance between Delhi, India and São Paulo, Brazil is 14,431 km (8,967 mi · 7,792 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
14,431 km · 8,967 mi · 7,792 nmi
Initial bearing Delhi → São Paulo
262° (W)
Initial bearing São Paulo → Delhi
71° (ENE)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 17 h 38 min
Time zones
Delhi UTC+05:30 · São Paulo UTC-03:00 (-8.5 h)
Sunrise gap today
496 min — the sun rises earlier in Delhi

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Delhi
28.6519, 77.2315
Sunrise / sunset today
00:40 UTC / 12:48 UTC
São Paulo
-23.5475, -46.6361
Sunrise / sunset today
08:56 UTC / 21:04 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.