AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
8,554 km
5,315 miles
BLU
Emigrant Gap
United States
Distance
8,554 km
5,315 mi / 4,619 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
320°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

AMS BLU
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport
IATA Code AMS BLU
ICAO Code EHAM KBLU
City Amsterdam Emigrant Gap
Country Netherlands United States
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Los_Angeles
Elevation -11 ft 5,284 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 39.270000, -120.710000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Emigrant Gap (BLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) in Emigrant Gap, United States is 8,554 kilometers (5,315 miles / 4,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:33 in Amsterdam, it's 07:33 in Emigrant Gap. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,295 feet between the two airports. Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Emigrant Gap (BLU) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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