# Distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Rurenabaque (RBQ)

> 10,114 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,114 km / 6,285 mi / 5,461 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 247° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Netherlands) → Bolivia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 05:53 in Amsterdam, it's 23:53 in Rurenabaque)
- **Elevation difference**: 687 ft (RBQ 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

### [Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbq-rurenabaque-rurenabaque-airport/1ef266df-b85f-6824-bb7f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rurenabaque, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLRQ
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -14.430000, -67.500000
- Elevation: 676 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:53 in Amsterdam, it's 23:53 in Rurenabaque.
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)
- [Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbq-rurenabaque-rurenabaque-airport/1ef266df-b85f-6824-bb7f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)