# Distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lake Placid (LKP)

> 5,600 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,600 km / 3,480 mi / 3,024 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 294° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Netherlands) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 02:17 in Amsterdam, it's 20:17 in Lake Placid)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,758 ft (LKP 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

### [Lake Placid Airport (LKP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lkp-lake-placid-lake-placid-airport/1ef266df-2794-6862-8ec4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lake Placid, United States
- ICAO: KLKP
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 44.260000, -73.960000
- Elevation: 1,747 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:17 in Amsterdam, it's 20:17 in Lake Placid.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ams-amsterdam-amsterdam-airport-schiphol/1ef266de-c6a5-698e-9380-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lake Placid Airport (LKP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lkp-lake-placid-lake-placid-airport/1ef266df-2794-6862-8ec4-06bb2780ed98)
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