Aracaju to Sobral flights
Sobral lies 881 km (547 mi) north-west of Aracaju, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 53 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Aracaju | Sobral | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 664,908 | 216,519 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Maceio) | UTC-3 (America/Fortaleza) |
| Nearest large airport | AJU, 8 km out | JJD, 87 km out |
| Postal codes | 49000-000 | 62000-000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Aracaju
Aracaju is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport (AJU), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,218 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Sobral
Sobral is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport (JJD), 87 km (54 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,218 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport (regional) | JJD | 87 km (54 mi) | 7,218 ft | 89 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Sobral from Aracaju?
881 km (547 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Aracaju.
How long does it take to get from Aracaju to Sobral by air?
About 1 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Aracaju and Sobral?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Aracaju to Sobral flights?
Typically Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport (AJU) to Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport (JJD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.