# Distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Ilulissat (JAV)

> 3,391 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,391 km / 2,107 mi / 1,831 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 95° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Netherlands) → Greenland
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 05:13 in Amsterdam, it's 02:13 in Ilulissat)
- **Elevation difference**: 106 ft (JAV 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

### [Ilulissat Airport (JAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jav-ilulissat-ilulissat-airport/1ef266de-9d1a-6dc6-a3b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ilulissat, Greenland
- ICAO: BGJN
- Timezone: America/Nuuk
- Coordinates: 69.240000, -51.060000
- Elevation: 95 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:13 in Amsterdam, it's 02:13 in Ilulissat.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ams-amsterdam-amsterdam-airport-schiphol/1ef266de-c6a5-698e-9380-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ilulissat Airport (JAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jav-ilulissat-ilulissat-airport/1ef266de-9d1a-6dc6-a3b4-06bb2780ed98)
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