AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
8,142 km
5,059 miles
ELA
Eagle Lake
United States
Distance
8,142 km
5,059 mi / 4,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
297°
west northwest

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AMS ELA
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Eagle Lake Airport
IATA Code AMS ELA
ICAO Code EHAM KELA
City Amsterdam Eagle Lake
Country Netherlands United States
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Chicago
Elevation -11 ft 184 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 29.600000, -96.320000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Eagle Lake (ELA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Eagle Lake Airport (ELA) in Eagle Lake, United States is 8,142 kilometers (5,059 miles / 4,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 01:33 in Amsterdam, it's 18:33 in Eagle Lake. With a 7-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 Eagle Lake (ELA) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 39° (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 Eagle Lake Airport (ELA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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