RIX
Riga
Latvia
11,126 km
6,913 miles
SOD
Sorocaba
Brazil
Distance
11,126 km
6,913 mi / 6,008 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Riga
Heading
242°
west southwest

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RIX SOD
Airport Name Riga International Airport Sorocaba Airport
IATA Code RIX SOD
ICAO Code EVRA SDCO
City Riga Sorocaba
Country Latvia Brazil
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 36 ft 2,077 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 -23.480000, -47.490000

Riga (RIX) to Sorocaba (SOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Sorocaba Airport (SOD) in Sorocaba, Brazil is 11,126 kilometers (6,913 miles / 6,008 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:38 in Riga, it's 09:38 in Sorocaba. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,041 feet between the two airports. Sorocaba Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Sorocaba (SOD) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Riga International Airport (RIX) and Sorocaba Airport (SOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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