Distance From Senador Nilo Coelho Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, PNZ - NKG Distance

The distance from Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is 10406 miles or 16746 kilometers or 9036 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Petrolina ( Brazil ) to Nanjing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Petrolina and Nanjing takes around 23 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Senador Nilo Coelho Airport, Petrolina, Brazil to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China is 23 hours 55 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • PNZ - NKG

Kilometers		16746 km
Statute Miles		10406 miles
Nautical Miles		9036 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 55 minutes

Senador Nilo Coelho Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport Flight Route Map - PNZ to NKG Flight Path

Location of Senador Nilo Coelho Airport & Nanjing Lukou International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Petrolina to Nanjing nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Petrolina, Brazil and Nanjing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PNZ - NKG

Time difference between Petrolina (Brazil) and Nanjing (China) is 11 Hours.
Nanjing time is 11 Hours ahead of Petrolina.

Location	Local Time
Petrolina (Brazil)	2026-10-27, 16:36:44 -03
Nanjing (China)	2026-10-28, 03:36:44 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ / SBPL) Petrolina, Brazil

Destination

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG / ZSNJ) Nanjing, China