AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
6,781 km
4,214 miles
TKQ
Kigoma
Tanzania
Distance
6,781 km
4,214 mi / 3,662 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
151°
south southeast

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AMS TKQ
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Kigoma Airport
IATA Code AMS TKQ
ICAO Code EHAM HTKA
City Amsterdam Kigoma
Country Netherlands Tanzania
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation -11 ft 2,700 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -4.890000, 29.670000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Kigoma (TKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) in Kigoma, Tanzania is 6,781 kilometers (4,214 miles / 3,662 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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 05:37 in Amsterdam, it's 07:37 in Kigoma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,711 feet between the two airports. Kigoma Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Kigoma (TKQ) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 343° (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 Kigoma Airport (TKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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