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TIJ to QSC: distance & flight time
Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport) → Sao Carlos (Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport)
5,905 mi
9,503 km · 5,131 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,905 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m 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
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, 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 TIJ
- SAN · San Diego International Airport18 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport2 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field18 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field20 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 TIJ from QSC?
The flight distance from Tijuana (TIJ) to Sao Carlos (QSC) is 5,905 miles (9,503 km, 5,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIJ to QSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Tijuana and Sao Carlos?
Sao Carlos is 4 hours ahead of Tijuana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIJ to QSC?
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