Direct (nonstop) flights from Paramaribo to Amsterdam
2 airlines fly nonstop from Johan A Pengel International (PBM) to Schiphol (AMS). It's 4,673 miles (7,521 km), about 8h 45m in the air. Operated by KLM, Surinam Airways.
KLM
Surinam Airways
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Surinam Airways
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Paramaribo to Amsterdam?
A nonstop flight from Paramaribo (PBM) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 4,673 miles (7,521 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Paramaribo to Amsterdam?
2 airlines: KLM, Surinam Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Paramaribo to Amsterdam?
Yes. 2 airlines: KLM, Surinam Airways.
How far is Paramaribo from Amsterdam?
The flight distance from Paramaribo to Amsterdam is 4,673 miles (7,521 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Paramaribo and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 5 hours ahead of Paramaribo. (America/Paramaribo vs Europe/Amsterdam.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Paramaribo to Amsterdam?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Paramaribo to Amsterdam?
At 8h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Suriname to Netherlands?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Netherlands embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Paramaribo to Amsterdam?
Roughly 714 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,570 km.
Is the return flight from Amsterdam to Paramaribo also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Paramaribo to Amsterdam?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Johan A Pengel International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.