Detroit to São Paulo Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Detroit, United States to São Paulo, Brazil is 10 hours 13 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Detroit and São Paulo?

The flight distance from Detroit (United States) to São Paulo (Brazil) is 5110 miles. This is equivalent to 8224 kilometers or 4438 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Detroit, is Detroit City Airport (DET) and the nearest airport to São Paulo, is Campo de Marte Airport (RTE).

Detroit - São Paulo Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Detroit is 2025-12-05, 09:46:06 EST
Current local time in São Paulo is 2025-12-05, 11:46:06 -03.
Time difference between Detroit (United States) and São Paulo (Brazil) is 2 Hours.
São Paulo time is 2 Hours ahead of Detroit.

Detroit to São Paulo Flight Route Map

Flight map from Detroit, United States to São Paulo, Brazil is given below.
Click the map to view Detroit to São Paulo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Detroit GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 42° 19' 53.1'' Longitude: W 83° 2' 44.7''
São Paulo GPS Coordinates: Latitude: S 23° 33' 1.9'' Longitude: W 46° 37' 59.9''

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