Amsterdam to New York Flight Time — AMS to JFK

Q: How far is Amsterdam from New York?

The great-circle distance from Amsterdam to New York is approximately 5,848 km (3,634 miles).

Flight Duration

8h 09m

non-stop estimate

Distance

5,848 km

3,634 miles

Time Difference

−5 to −6h

UTC+1/+2 → UTC−5/−4

[ AMS → JFK — Route Info ]

A non-stop flight from Amsterdam, Netherlands (AMS) to New York, United States (JFK) would cover approximately 5,848 km (3,634 miles) along the great-circle route, with an estimated flight duration of 8 hours and 9 minutes.

Estimate, not a schedule. This is a computed non-stop flying time. Check whether a non-stop service exists for your dates; if you connect, add the flying time of each leg plus the time on the ground at the hub.

New York is 5–6 hours behind Amsterdam, depending on daylight saving. Set your watch back on arrival.

These estimates assume a typical commercial cruising speed of 880 km/h and include standard time for taxi, climb and descent. Actual scheduled times can differ by an hour or more on long routes, depending on airline, routing, aircraft and winds.

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Common Questions

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to New York?

A non-stop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to New York (JFK) would take approximately 8 hours and 9 minutes. This estimate includes standard taxi, climb and descent time and covers 5,848 km (3,634 miles).

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and New York?

Amsterdam uses UTC+1, or UTC+2 during daylight saving; New York uses UTC−5, or UTC−4 during daylight saving. New York is 5–6 hours behind Amsterdam, depending on daylight saving. Set your watch back on arrival.

How far is Amsterdam from New York?

The great-circle distance — the shortest path along Earth's surface — from Amsterdam to New York is approximately 5,848 km (3,634 miles). This is the actual distance your aircraft travels through the air.

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