CLT
Charlotte
United States
7,242 km
4,500 miles
QSC
Sao Carlos
Brazil
Distance
7,242 km
4,500 mi / 3,910 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
146°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CLT QSC
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Sao Carlos Airport
IATA Code CLT QSC
ICAO Code KCLT SDSC
City Charlotte Sao Carlos
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 748 ft 2,649 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 -21.880000, -47.900000

Charlotte (CLT) to Sao Carlos (QSC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Sao Carlos Airport (QSC) in Sao Carlos, Brazil is 7,242 kilometers (4,500 miles / 3,910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:25 in Charlotte, it's 06:25 in Sao Carlos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,901 feet between the two airports. Sao Carlos Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Carlos (QSC) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 331° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Sao Carlos Airport (QSC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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