AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
13,423 km
8,340 miles
FAQ
Frieda River
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,423 km
8,340 mi / 7,248 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
52°
northeast

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AMS FAQ
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Frieda River Airport
IATA Code AMS FAQ
ICAO Code EHAM AYFR
City Amsterdam Frieda River
Country Netherlands Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation -11 ft 217 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -4.610000, 141.960000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Frieda River (FAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Frieda River Airport (FAQ) in Frieda River, Papua New Guinea is 13,423 kilometers (8,340 miles / 7,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:01 in Amsterdam, it's 09:01 in Frieda River. 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.

The return flight from Frieda River (FAQ) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 Frieda River Airport (FAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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