Parauapebas to Paramaribo flights
Paramaribo lies 1,450 km (901 mi) north-west of Parauapebas, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 37 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Parauapebas | Paramaribo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Suriname |
| Population | 305,771 | 223,757 |
| Elevation | 169 m (554 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Belem) | UTC-3 (America/Paramaribo) |
| Nearest large airport | CKS, 13 km out | PBM, 46 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Paramaribo
Crossing from Brazil into Suriname: money changes from the Real to the Dollar (SRD); traffic switches to the left; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +597; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
Airports at each end
Leaving Parauapebas
Parauapebas is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Carajás Airport (CKS), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,562 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Paramaribo
Paramaribo is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre, whose 11,417-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport | PBM | 46 km (29 mi) | 11,417 ft | 59 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Paramaribo from Parauapebas?
1,450 km (901 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Parauapebas.
How long does it take to get from Parauapebas to Paramaribo by air?
About 2 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Parauapebas and Paramaribo?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Parauapebas to Paramaribo flights?
Typically Carajás Airport (CKS) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM).
What currency do I need in Paramaribo?
The Dollar (SRD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.