Airport Comparison
| AMS | VLM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport |
| IATA Code | AMS | VLM |
| ICAO Code | EHAM | SLVM |
| City | Amsterdam | Villamontes |
| Country | Netherlands | Bolivia |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam | America/La_Paz |
| Elevation | -11 ft | 1,305 ft |
| Coordinates | 52.310000, 4.760000 | -21.260000, -63.410000 |
Amsterdam (AMS) to Villamontes (VLM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport (VLM) in Villamontes, Bolivia is 10,486 kilometers (6,516 miles / 5,662 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.
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 Bolivia. 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 08:40 in Amsterdam, it's 03:40 in Villamontes. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,316 feet between the two airports. Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The return flight from Villamontes (VLM) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 35° (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 Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport (VLM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.