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FSD to QSC: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → Sao Carlos (Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport)
5,479 mi
8,818 km · 4,761 nm
11h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,479 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 13m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
- QSC — Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport · Sao Carlos, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Near QSC
- AQA · Araraquara Airport15 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport37 mi away
- RAO · Leite Lopes Airport52 mi away
- JTC · Bauru - Arealva Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSD from QSC?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Sao Carlos (QSC) is 5,479 miles (8,818 km, 4,761 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to QSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sioux Falls and Sao Carlos?
Sao Carlos is 2 hours ahead of Sioux Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to QSC?
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