AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
4,587 km
2,850 miles
ZAR
Zaria
Nigeria
Distance
4,587 km
2,850 mi / 2,477 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
176°
south

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AMS ZAR
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Zaria Airport
IATA Code AMS ZAR
ICAO Code EHAM DNZA
City Amsterdam Zaria
Country Netherlands Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Lagos
Elevation -11 ft 2,170 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 11.130000, 7.690000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Zaria (ZAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Zaria Airport (ZAR) in Zaria, Nigeria is 4,587 kilometers (2,850 miles / 2,477 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 176°.

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 Nigeria. 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 20:34 in Amsterdam, it's 20:34 in Zaria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,181 feet between the two airports. Zaria Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Zaria (ZAR) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Zaria Airport (ZAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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