AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
8,973 km
5,576 miles
GSS
Belfast
South Africa
Distance
8,973 km
5,576 mi / 4,845 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
156°
south southeast

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AMS GSS
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Sabi Sabi Airport
IATA Code AMS GSS
ICAO Code EHAM FASE
City Amsterdam Belfast
Country Netherlands South Africa
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation -11 ft 1,276 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -24.940000, 31.440000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Belfast (GSS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Sabi Sabi Airport (GSS) in Belfast, South Africa is 8,973 kilometers (5,576 miles / 4,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:59 in Amsterdam, it's 04:59 in Belfast.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,287 feet between the two airports. Sabi Sabi Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Belfast (GSS) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 344° (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 Sabi Sabi Airport (GSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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