AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
15,644 km
9,721 miles
WLH
Walaha
Vanuatu
Distance
15,644 km
9,721 mi / 8,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
27°
north northeast

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AMS WLH
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Walaha Airport
IATA Code AMS WLH
ICAO Code EHAM NVSW
City Amsterdam Walaha
Country Netherlands Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Pacific/Efate
Elevation -11 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -15.410000, 167.690000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Walaha (WLH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Walaha Airport (WLH) in Walaha, Vanuatu is 15,644 kilometers (9,721 miles / 8,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 05:18 in Amsterdam, it's 15:18 in Walaha. 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 Walaha (WLH) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 344° (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 Walaha Airport (WLH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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