AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
7,890 km
4,903 miles
GWS
Glenwood Springs
United States
Distance
7,890 km
4,903 mi / 4,261 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
311°
northwest

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AMS GWS
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport
IATA Code AMS GWS
ICAO Code EHAM KGWS
City Amsterdam Glenwood Springs
Country Netherlands United States
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Denver
Elevation -11 ft 5,916 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 39.510000, -107.310000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Glenwood Springs (GWS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) in Glenwood Springs, United States is 7,890 kilometers (4,903 miles / 4,261 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 12:17 in Amsterdam, it's 04:17 in Glenwood Springs. 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 5,927 feet between the two airports. Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Glenwood Springs (GWS) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 37° (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 Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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