AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
7,948 km
4,939 miles
APQ
Arapiraca
Brazil
Distance
7,948 km
4,939 mi / 4,292 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
223°
southwest

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AMS APQ
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Arapiraca Airport
IATA Code AMS APQ
ICAO Code EHAM SNAL
City Amsterdam Arapiraca
Country Netherlands Brazil
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Maceio
Elevation -11 ft 886 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -9.780000, -36.630000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Arapiraca (APQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Arapiraca Airport (APQ) in Arapiraca, Brazil is 7,948 kilometers (4,939 miles / 4,292 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 10:09 in Amsterdam, it's 06:09 in Arapiraca. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Arapiraca (APQ) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 25° (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 Arapiraca Airport (APQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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