AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
7,174 km
4,458 miles
SUT
Sumbawanga
Tanzania
Distance
7,174 km
4,458 mi / 3,874 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
150°
south southeast

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AMS SUT
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Sumbawanga Airport
IATA Code AMS SUT
ICAO Code EHAM HTSU
City Amsterdam Sumbawanga
Country Netherlands Tanzania
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation -11 ft 5,920 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -7.970000, 31.670000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Sumbawanga (SUT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) in Sumbawanga, Tanzania is 7,174 kilometers (4,458 miles / 3,874 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 Tanzania. 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 04:51 in Amsterdam, it's 06:51 in Sumbawanga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,931 feet between the two airports. Sumbawanga 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 Sumbawanga (SUT) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 342° (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 Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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