AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
9,808 km
6,095 miles
JHF
São Roque
Brazil
Distance
9,808 km
6,095 mi / 5,296 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
226°
southwest

Airport Comparison

AMS JHF
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport
IATA Code AMS JHF
ICAO Code EHAM SBHJ
City Amsterdam São Roque
Country Netherlands Brazil
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation -11 ft 2,549 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -23.430000, -47.170000

Amsterdam (AMS) to São Roque (JHF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF) in São Roque, Brazil is 9,808 kilometers (6,095 miles / 5,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

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 Netherlands 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 03:24 in Amsterdam, it's 23:24 in São Roque. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,560 feet between the two airports. São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from São Roque (JHF) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 29° (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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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