AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
8,441 km
5,245 miles
LEC
Lencois
Brazil
Distance
8,441 km
5,245 mi / 4,558 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
226°
southwest

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AMS LEC
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Chapada Diamantina Airport
IATA Code AMS LEC
ICAO Code EHAM SBLE
City Amsterdam Lencois
Country Netherlands Brazil
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Bahia
Elevation -11 ft 1,676 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -12.480000, -41.280000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Lencois (LEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Chapada Diamantina Airport (LEC) in Lencois, Brazil is 8,441 kilometers (5,245 miles / 4,558 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

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 21:06 in Amsterdam, it's 17:06 in Lencois. 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 1,687 feet between the two airports. Chapada Diamantina Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Lencois (LEC) 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 Chapada Diamantina Airport (LEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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