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SOD to EFD: distance & flight time
Sorocaba (Sorocaba Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
4,844 mi
7,796 km · 4,210 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,844 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOD — Sorocaba Airport · Sorocaba, Brazil
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOD from EFD?
The flight distance from Sorocaba (SOD) to Houston (EFD) is 4,844 miles (7,796 km, 4,210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOD to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 Sorocaba and Houston?
Houston is 2 hours behind Sorocaba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOD to EFD?
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