# Distance from Brisbane (ACF) to Amsterdam (AMS)

> 16,213 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,213 km / 10,074 mi / 8,754 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Netherlands
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 20:03 in Brisbane, it's 12:03 in Amsterdam)
- **Elevation difference**: 74 ft (AMS is lower than ACF)

## Airports

### [Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acf-brisbane-brisbane-archerfield-airport/1ef266e0-0519-63ae-88e1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Brisbane, Australia
- ICAO: YBAF
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -27.570000, 153.010000
- Elevation: 63 ft

### [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ams-amsterdam-amsterdam-airport-schiphol/1ef266de-c6a5-698e-9380-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amsterdam, Netherlands
- ICAO: EHAM
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates: 52.310000, 4.760000
- Elevation: -11 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:03 in Brisbane, it's 12:03 in Amsterdam.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acf-brisbane-brisbane-archerfield-airport/1ef266e0-0519-63ae-88e1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ams-amsterdam-amsterdam-airport-schiphol/1ef266de-c6a5-698e-9380-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)