AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
14,954 km
9,292 miles
PYE
Penrhyn Island
CK
Distance
14,954 km
9,292 mi / 8,075 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
336°
north northwest

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AMS PYE
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Tongareva Airport
IATA Code AMS PYE
ICAO Code EHAM NCPY
City Amsterdam Penrhyn Island
Country Netherlands CK
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation -11 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -9.010000, -158.030000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Penrhyn Island (PYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Tongareva Airport (PYE) in Penrhyn Island, CK is 14,954 kilometers (9,292 miles / 8,075 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with CK. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:49 in Amsterdam, it's 14:49 in Penrhyn Island. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Penrhyn Island (PYE) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 15° (north northeast). 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 Tongareva Airport (PYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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