AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
3,495 km
2,172 miles
JHS
Sisimiut
Greenland
Distance
3,495 km
2,172 mi / 1,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
320°
northwest

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AMS JHS
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Sisimiut Airport
IATA Code AMS JHS
ICAO Code EHAM BGSS
City Amsterdam Sisimiut
Country Netherlands Greenland
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Nuuk
Elevation -11 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 66.950000, -53.730000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Sisimiut (JHS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Sisimiut Airport (JHS) in Sisimiut, Greenland is 3,495 kilometers (2,172 miles / 1,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Greenland. 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 20:55 in Amsterdam, it's 17:55 in Sisimiut. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sisimiut (JHS) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 88° (east). 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 Sisimiut Airport (JHS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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