AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
16,142 km
10,030 miles
WGE
Walgett Airport
Australia
Distance
16,142 km
10,030 mi / 8,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
65°
east northeast

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AMS WGE
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Walgett Airport
IATA Code AMS WGE
ICAO Code EHAM YWLG
City Amsterdam N/A
Country Netherlands Australia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Australia/Sydney
Elevation -11 ft 439 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -30.030000, 148.130000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Walgett Airport (WGE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Walgett Airport (WGE) in Walgett Airport, Australia is 16,142 kilometers (10,030 miles / 8,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:50 in Amsterdam, it's 15:50 in Walgett Airport. With a 10-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 Walgett Airport (WGE) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 320° (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 Walgett Airport (WGE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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