Sorocaba to Colombo flights
Colombo lies 268 km (166 mi) south-west of Sorocaba, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 6 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.
| Sorocaba | Colombo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 762,172 | 232,212 |
| Elevation | 602 m (1,975 ft) | 1,007 m (3,304 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Nearest large airport | VCP, 64 km out | CWB, 27 km out |
| Postal codes | 18000-000 | 83400-000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Sorocaba
Sorocaba is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Viracopos International Airport (VCP), 64 km (40 mi) from the centre, whose 10,630-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH, 83 km).
Arriving in Colombo
Colombo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,277 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (PGZ, 93 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport | CWB | 27 km (17 mi) | 7,277 ft | 2,988 ft |
| Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (regional) | PGZ | 93 km (58 mi) | 4,692 ft | 2,588 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Colombo from Sorocaba?
268 km (166 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Sorocaba.
How long does it take to get from Sorocaba to Colombo by air?
About 1 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sorocaba and Colombo?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Which airports are used for Sorocaba to Colombo flights?
Typically Viracopos International Airport (VCP) to Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB); Colombo also has PGZ.
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.