AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
4,260 km
2,647 miles
MED
Medina
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,260 km
2,647 mi / 2,300 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
123°
east southeast

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AMS MED
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
IATA Code AMS MED
ICAO Code EHAM OEMA
City Amsterdam Medina
Country Netherlands Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Riyadh
Elevation -11 ft 2,151 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 24.550000, 39.710000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Medina (MED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) in Medina, Saudi Arabia is 4,260 kilometers (2,647 miles / 2,300 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:37 in Amsterdam, it's 01:37 in Medina.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,162 feet between the two airports. Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Medina (MED) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 326° (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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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