# Distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Gao Airport (GAQ)

> 4,032 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,032 km / 2,505 mi / 2,177 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 188° (south)
- **Return heading**: 5° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Netherlands) → Mali
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 00:36 in Amsterdam, it's 22:36 in Gao Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 881 ft (GAQ 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

### [Gao Airport (GAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gaq-gao-airport/1ef266de-e722-6fcc-91af-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gao Airport, Mali
- ICAO: GAGO
- Timezone: Africa/Bamako
- Coordinates: 16.250000, -0.010000
- Elevation: 870 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:36 in Amsterdam, it's 22:36 in Gao Airport.

## Related

- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ams-amsterdam-amsterdam-airport-schiphol/1ef266de-c6a5-698e-9380-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gao Airport (GAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gaq-gao-airport/1ef266de-e722-6fcc-91af-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)