DTW
Detroit
United States
8,180 km
5,083 miles
SOD
Sorocaba
Brazil
Distance
8,180 km
5,083 mi / 4,417 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
146°
southeast

Airport Comparison

DTW SOD
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Sorocaba Airport
IATA Code DTW SOD
ICAO Code KDTW SDCO
City Detroit Sorocaba
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 645 ft 2,077 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -23.480000, -47.490000

Detroit (DTW) to Sorocaba (SOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Sorocaba Airport (SOD) in Sorocaba, Brazil is 8,180 kilometers (5,083 miles / 4,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 11:49 in Detroit, it's 13:49 in Sorocaba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,432 feet between the two airports. Sorocaba Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Sorocaba (SOD) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 333° (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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Sorocaba Airport (SOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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