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MGL to SOD: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Sorocaba (Sorocaba Airport)
6,111 mi
9,835 km · 5,311 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- SOD — Sorocaba Airport · Sorocaba, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MGL
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport12 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport22 mi away
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base27 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport30 mi away
Near SOD
- GRU · Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport65 mi away
- VCP · Viracopos International Airport40 mi away
- CPQ · Amarais Airport49 mi away
- CGH · Congonhas Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from SOD?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Sorocaba (SOD) is 6,111 miles (9,835 km, 5,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to SOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Moenchengladbach and Sorocaba?
Sorocaba is 5 hours behind Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to SOD?
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