HAM
Hamburg
Germany
9,344 km
5,806 miles
SBJ
Sao Mateus
Brazil
Distance
9,344 km
5,806 mi / 5,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
227°
southwest

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HAM SBJ
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Sao Mateus Airport
IATA Code HAM SBJ
ICAO Code EDDH SNMX
City Hamburg Sao Mateus
Country Germany Brazil
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 53 ft 98 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -18.720000, -39.830000

Hamburg (HAM) to Sao Mateus (SBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) in Sao Mateus, Brazil is 9,344 kilometers (5,806 miles / 5,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 Germany 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 22:52 in Hamburg, it's 18:52 in Sao Mateus. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sao Mateus (SBJ) to Hamburg (HAM) 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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