IST
Istanbul
Turkey
10,639 km
6,611 miles
SOD
Sorocaba
Brazil
Distance
10,639 km
6,611 mi / 5,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

IST SOD
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Sorocaba Airport
IATA Code IST SOD
ICAO Code LTFM SDCO
City Istanbul Sorocaba
Country Turkey Brazil
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 325 ft 2,077 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -23.480000, -47.490000

Istanbul (IST) to Sorocaba (SOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Sorocaba Airport (SOD) in Sorocaba, Brazil is 10,639 kilometers (6,611 miles / 5,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:04 in Istanbul, it's 00:04 in Sorocaba. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,752 feet between the two airports. Sorocaba Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Sorocaba (SOD) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sorocaba Airport (SOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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