OTP
Bucharest
Romania
8,956 km
5,565 miles
PNZ
Petrolina
Brazil
Distance
8,956 km
5,565 mi / 4,836 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
247°
west southwest

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OTP PNZ
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Senador Nilo Coelho Airport
IATA Code OTP PNZ
ICAO Code LROP SBPL
City Bucharest Petrolina
Country Romania Brazil
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Bahia
Elevation 314 ft 1,263 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 -9.360000, -40.570000

Bucharest (OTP) to Petrolina (PNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) in Petrolina, Brazil is 8,956 kilometers (5,565 miles / 4,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 Romania 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 07:04 in Bucharest, it's 02:04 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 Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 42° (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 Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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