AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
9,263 km
5,756 miles
TQS
Tres Esquinas
Colombia
Distance
9,263 km
5,756 mi / 5,002 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

AMS TQS
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Tres Esquinas Air Base
IATA Code AMS TQS
ICAO Code EHAM SKTQ
City Amsterdam Tres Esquinas
Country Netherlands Colombia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Bogota
Elevation -11 ft 585 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 0.750000, -75.230000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) in Tres Esquinas, Colombia is 9,263 kilometers (5,756 miles / 5,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:32 in Amsterdam, it's 16:32 in Tres Esquinas. With a 6-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 Tres Esquinas (TQS) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 37° (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 Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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