ATH
Athens
Greece
8,497 km
5,280 miles
PNZ
Petrolina
Brazil
Distance
8,497 km
5,280 mi / 4,588 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ATH PNZ
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Senador Nilo Coelho Airport
IATA Code ATH PNZ
ICAO Code LGAV SBPL
City Athens Petrolina
Country Greece Brazil
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Bahia
Elevation 308 ft 1,263 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -9.360000, -40.570000

Athens (ATH) to Petrolina (PNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) in Petrolina, Brazil is 8,497 kilometers (5,280 miles / 4,588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 Greece 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 03:14 in Athens, it's 22:14 in Petrolina. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Petrolina (PNZ) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 47° (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 Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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