MXP
Milan
Italy
9,817 km
6,100 miles
QAC
Castro
Brazil
Distance
9,817 km
6,100 mi / 5,301 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Rome
Heading
231°
southwest

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MXP QAC
Airport Name Malpensa International Airport Castro Airport
IATA Code MXP QAC
ICAO Code LIMC SSQT
City Milan Castro
Country Italy Brazil
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 768 ft 3,314 ft
Coordinates 45.630000, 8.730000 -24.810000, -49.960000

Milan (MXP) to Castro (QAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy to Castro Airport (QAC) in Castro, Brazil is 9,817 kilometers (6,100 miles / 5,301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 Italy with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:15 in Milan, it's 19:15 in Castro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,546 feet between the two airports. Castro Airport sits higher than Malpensa International Airport.

The return flight from Castro (QAC) to Milan (MXP) follows a heading of 37° (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 Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Castro Airport (QAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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