# Distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Car Nicobar Air Force Station (CBD)

> 9,072 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,072 km / 5,637 mi / 4,899 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Netherlands) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 23:11 in Amsterdam, it's 02:41 in Car Nicobar Air Force Station)
- **Elevation difference**: 16 ft (CBD is higher than AMS)

## Airports

### [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

### [Car Nicobar Air Force Station (CBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cbd-car-nicobar-air-force-station/1ef266df-f3b0-6bd0-ae6f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Car Nicobar Air Force Station, India
- ICAO: VOCX
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 9.150000, 92.820000
- Elevation: 5 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 23:11 in Amsterdam, it's 02:41 in Car Nicobar Air Force Station.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ams-amsterdam-amsterdam-airport-schiphol/1ef266de-c6a5-698e-9380-06bb2780ed98)
- [Car Nicobar Air Force Station (CBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cbd-car-nicobar-air-force-station/1ef266df-f3b0-6bd0-ae6f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)