AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
6,016 km
3,738 miles
YAN
Yangambi
DR Congo
Distance
6,016 km
3,738 mi / 3,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
155°
south southeast

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AMS YAN
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Yangambi Airport
IATA Code AMS YAN
ICAO Code EHAM FZIR
City Amsterdam Yangambi
Country Netherlands DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation -11 ft 1,378 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 0.780000, 24.470000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Yangambi (YAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Yangambi Airport (YAN) in Yangambi, DR Congo is 6,016 kilometers (3,738 miles / 3,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with DR Congo. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:48 in Amsterdam, it's 00:48 in Yangambi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,389 feet between the two airports. Yangambi Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Yangambi (YAN) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 345° (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 Yangambi Airport (YAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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