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NUQ to QSC: distance & flight time
Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield) → Sao Carlos (Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport)
6,317 mi
10,167 km · 5,490 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
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 NUQ from QSC?
The flight distance from Mountain View (NUQ) to Sao Carlos (QSC) is 6,317 miles (10,167 km, 5,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUQ to QSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m 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 Mountain View and Sao Carlos?
Sao Carlos is 4 hours ahead of Mountain View.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUQ to QSC?
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