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TYS to SOD: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → Sorocaba (Sorocaba Airport)
4,740 mi
7,629 km · 4,119 nm
9h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,740 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
- 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 TYS
- MMI · McMinn County Airport43 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field62 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field62 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport86 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 TYS from SOD?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Sorocaba (SOD) is 4,740 miles (7,629 km, 4,119 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to SOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TYS to SOD?
Nonstop service on TYS–SOD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Sorocaba?
Sorocaba is 2 hours ahead of Knoxville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYS to SOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TYS–SOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TYS to SOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TYS–SOD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.