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title: "Flights to Amsterdam: how far it is, and from where · Orbit"
description: "Great circle distances and estimated flying times to Amsterdam, Netherlands, from 6 cities — 370 km at the nearest, 10,514 km at the furthest. Distance and geography, not fares."
url: https://orbitflights.app/flights-to/amsterdam
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Netherlands · Europe

# Flights to Amsterdam: how far it is, and from where

Amsterdam sits at 52.3°N, 4.8°E, served by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). Below are 6 routes into it, with the great circle distance and an estimated flying time for each.

This page is about distance and geography — there are no fares or schedules on it. For tickets, use a booking site; for how far it actually is and what you fly over to get there, you’re in the right place.

**Routes here**
6
in the catalogue

**Nearest**
370 km
from London

**Furthest**
10,514 km
from Singapore

**Airports**
1
AMS

## How far Amsterdam is from everywhere else

Great circle distance between the airports, and an estimate of the time in the air. Every row links to the route in full.

| From                                                    |     | Distance  | Estimated | Direction                        |
| ------------------------------------------------------- | --- | --------- | --------- | -------------------------------- |
| [London](https://orbitflights.app/routes/lhr-to-ams)    | LHR | 370 km    | 58m       | barely any time shift            |
| [Barcelona](https://orbitflights.app/routes/ams-to-bcn) | BCN | 1,241 km  | 2h 03m    | barely any time shift            |
| [Dubai](https://orbitflights.app/routes/ams-to-dxb)     | DXB | 5,169 km  | 6h 55m    | westbound — the easier direction |
| [New York](https://orbitflights.app/routes/ams-to-jfk)  | JFK | 5,848 km  | 7h 46m    | eastbound — the harder direction |
| [Bangkok](https://orbitflights.app/routes/ams-to-bkk)   | BKK | 9,208 km  | 11h 57m   | westbound — the easier direction |
| [Singapore](https://orbitflights.app/routes/ams-to-sin) | SIN | 10,514 km | 13h 34m   | westbound — the easier direction |

## What Amsterdam adds to a map

Amsterdam puts a pin in Netherlands, and Europe is one of the seven continents — the coarsest and most useful measure of how much of the world a flight map actually covers. The furthest route here, from Singapore, is 10,514 km: 26.2% of one lap of the Earth in a single flight.

[What actually counts as a country visited →](https://orbitflights.app/blog/counting-countries)

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