AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
6,034 km
3,750 miles
ILG
Wilmington
United States
Distance
6,034 km
3,750 mi / 3,258 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
291°
west northwest

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AMS ILG
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol New Castle Airport
IATA Code AMS ILG
ICAO Code EHAM KILG
City Amsterdam Wilmington
Country Netherlands United States
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/New_York
Elevation -11 ft 80 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 39.680000, -75.610000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Wilmington (ILG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to New Castle Airport (ILG) in Wilmington, United States is 6,034 kilometers (3,750 miles / 3,258 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 03:08 in Amsterdam, it's 21:08 in Wilmington. With a 6-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 Wilmington (ILG) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 48° (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 New Castle Airport (ILG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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