AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
9,567 km
5,945 miles
BTJ
Banda Aceh-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
9,567 km
5,945 mi / 5,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
86°
east

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AMS BTJ
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Sultan Iskandarmuda Airport
IATA Code AMS BTJ
ICAO Code EHAM WITT
City Amsterdam Banda Aceh-Sumatra Island
Country Netherlands Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Jakarta
Elevation -11 ft 65 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 5.520000, 95.420000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Banda Aceh-Sumatra Island (BTJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Sultan Iskandarmuda Airport (BTJ) in Banda Aceh-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 9,567 kilometers (5,945 miles / 5,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:47 in Amsterdam, it's 07:47 in Banda Aceh-Sumatra Island. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Banda Aceh-Sumatra Island (BTJ) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). 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 Sultan Iskandarmuda Airport (BTJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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