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PDS to QSC: distance & flight time
Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) → Sao Carlos (Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport)
4,946 mi
7,960 km · 4,298 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,946 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
- 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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 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 PDS from QSC?
The flight distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Sao Carlos (QSC) is 4,946 miles (7,960 km, 4,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDS to QSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 Piedras Negras and Sao Carlos?
Sao Carlos is 3 hours ahead of Piedras Negras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDS to QSC?
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