Distance from Jakarta to São Paulo
The great-circle distance between Jakarta, Indonesia and São Paulo, Brazil is 15,629 km (9,711 mi · 8,439 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 15,629 km · 9,711 mi · 8,439 nmi
- Initial bearing Jakarta → São Paulo
- 220° (SW)
- Initial bearing São Paulo → Jakarta
- 136° (SE)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 19 h 03 min
- Time zones
- Jakarta UTC+07:00 · São Paulo UTC-03:00 (-10 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 591 min — the sun rises earlier in Jakarta
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
- Jakarta
- -6.2146, 106.8451
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:26 UTC / 10:48 UTC
- São Paulo
- -23.5475, -46.6361
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 08:18 UTC / 21:25 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.