AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
12,284 km
7,633 miles
SWQ
Sumbawa Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,284 km
7,633 mi / 6,633 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
77°
east northeast

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AMS SWQ
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Sumbawa Besar Airport
IATA Code AMS SWQ
ICAO Code EHAM WADS
City Amsterdam Sumbawa Island
Country Netherlands Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Makassar
Elevation -11 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -8.490000, 117.410000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Sumbawa Island (SWQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Sumbawa Besar Airport (SWQ) in Sumbawa Island, Indonesia is 12,284 kilometers (7,633 miles / 6,633 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Indonesia. 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 21:25 in Amsterdam, it's 04:25 in Sumbawa Island. With a 7-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 Sumbawa Island (SWQ) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 323° (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 Sumbawa Besar Airport (SWQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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