AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
15,981 km
9,930 miles
WLE
Miles Airport
Australia
Distance
15,981 km
9,930 mi / 8,629 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
59°
east northeast

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AMS WLE
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Miles Airport
IATA Code AMS WLE
ICAO Code EHAM YMLS
City Amsterdam N/A
Country Netherlands Australia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Australia/Brisbane
Elevation -11 ft 304 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -26.810000, 150.180000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Miles Airport (WLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Miles Airport (WLE) in Miles Airport, Australia is 15,981 kilometers (9,930 miles / 8,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 23:45 in Amsterdam, it's 08:45 in Miles Airport. With a 9-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 Miles Airport (WLE) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 324° (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 Miles Airport (WLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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