The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) in Petrolina, Brazil is 8,097 kilometers (5,031 miles / 4,372 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 02:14 in Amsterdam, it's 22:14 in Petrolina. 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 1,274 feet between the two airports. Senador Nilo Coelho Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Petrolina (PNZ) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 27° (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 Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.