Buenos Aires, Argentina → São Paulo, Brazil
904 nautical miles · Direction: northeast
The straight-line distance from Buenos Aires to São Paulo is 1,675 km (1,041 miles). São Paulo lies roughly northeast of Buenos Aires; the initial great-circle bearing is 46° (NE). It is an international route from Argentina to Brazil.
Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires, Argentina) sits at 34.6037°S, 58.3816°W; São Paulo (Southeast, Brazil) is at 23.5505°S, 46.6333°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 46° (NE); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~2h 36min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~2,177 km · ~27h 13min | Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing. |
Rough road-length estimate for Buenos Aires to São Paulo: about 2,177 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Buenos Aires and São Paulo lies at approximately 29.2050°S, 52.1903°W — the position that is an equal 838 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Buenos Aires (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires) and São Paulo (America/Sao_Paulo) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Buenos Aires uses the Argentine Peso (ARS), while São Paulo uses the Brazilian Real (BRL). The primary language changes from Spanish in Buenos Aires to Portuguese in São Paulo.
South America's busiest international route, connecting its two largest metropolitan areas. The cultural contrast between Portuguese-speaking Brazil and Spanish-speaking Argentina makes this a fascinating journey.
All distances from Buenos Aires · All distances from São Paulo
The straight-line distance from Buenos Aires to São Paulo is approximately 1,675 km (1,041 miles, 904 nautical miles).
São Paulo lies roughly northeast of Buenos Aires; the initial great-circle bearing is 46° (NE).
Estimated flight time is about 2h 36min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for Buenos Aires to São Paulo: about 2,177 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Buenos Aires (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires) and São Paulo (America/Sao_Paulo) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances