AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
14,014 km
8,708 miles
GAR
Garaina
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,014 km
8,708 mi / 7,567 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
48°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

AMS GAR
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Garaina Airport
IATA Code AMS GAR
ICAO Code EHAM AYGI
City Amsterdam Garaina
Country Netherlands Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation -11 ft 2,497 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -7.880000, 147.140000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Garaina (GAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Garaina Airport (GAR) in Garaina, Papua New Guinea is 14,014 kilometers (8,708 miles / 7,567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 14:50 in Amsterdam, it's 22:50 in Garaina. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,508 feet between the two airports. Garaina Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Garaina (GAR) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 333° (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 Garaina Airport (GAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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