AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
5,883 km
3,656 miles
YGX
Gillam
Canada
Distance
5,883 km
3,656 mi / 3,177 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
317°
northwest

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AMS YGX
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Gillam Airport
IATA Code AMS YGX
ICAO Code EHAM CYGX
City Amsterdam Gillam
Country Netherlands Canada
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Winnipeg
Elevation -11 ft 476 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 56.360000, -94.710000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Gillam (YGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Gillam Airport (YGX) in Gillam, Canada is 5,883 kilometers (3,656 miles / 3,177 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:24 in Amsterdam, it's 02:24 in Gillam. With a 7-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 Gillam (YGX) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 49° (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 Gillam Airport (YGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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