AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
6,516 km
4,049 miles
KEY
Kericho
Kenya
Distance
6,516 km
4,049 mi / 3,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
144°
southeast

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AMS KEY
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Kericho Airport
IATA Code AMS KEY
ICAO Code EHAM HKKR
City Amsterdam Kericho
Country Netherlands Kenya
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Nairobi
Elevation -11 ft 6,562 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -0.420000, 35.250000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Kericho (KEY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Kericho Airport (KEY) in Kericho, Kenya is 6,516 kilometers (4,049 miles / 3,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 Kenya. 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 18:00 in Amsterdam, it's 20:00 in Kericho.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,573 feet between the two airports. Kericho 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 Kericho (KEY) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 339° (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 Kericho Airport (KEY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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