HAM
Hamburg
Germany
8,459 km
5,256 miles
PNZ
Petrolina
Brazil
Distance
8,459 km
5,256 mi / 4,567 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
232°
southwest

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HAM PNZ
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Senador Nilo Coelho Airport
IATA Code HAM PNZ
ICAO Code EDDH SBPL
City Hamburg Petrolina
Country Germany Brazil
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Bahia
Elevation 53 ft 1,263 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -9.360000, -40.570000

Hamburg (HAM) to Petrolina (PNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) in Petrolina, Brazil is 8,459 kilometers (5,256 miles / 4,567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

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 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 10:26 in Hamburg, it's 06:26 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 1,210 feet between the two airports. Senador Nilo Coelho Airport sits higher than Hamburg Airport.

The return flight from Petrolina (PNZ) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 28° (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 Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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