QSC
Sao Carlos
Brazil
6,676 km
4,148 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
6,676 km
4,148 mi / 3,605 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

QSC TPA
Airport Name Sao Carlos Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code QSC TPA
ICAO Code SDSC KTPA
City Sao Carlos Tampa
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 2,649 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -21.880000, -47.900000 27.980000, -82.530000

Sao Carlos (QSC) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sao Carlos Airport (QSC) in Sao Carlos, Brazil to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 6,676 kilometers (4,148 miles / 3,605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Sao Carlos, it's 15:17 in Tampa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,623 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Sao Carlos Airport.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Sao Carlos (QSC) follows a heading of 143° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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