AMS to ATL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is 7,066 km (4,390 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 9h 20m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (ATL to AMS).
How far is it from Amsterdam to Atlanta?
The great-circle distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is 7,066 km (4,390 mi, 3,815 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AMS to ATL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 9h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. ATL is roughly west of AMS.
How is the AMS to ATL route written in code?
The pair is written AMS-ATL in IATA codes and EHAM-KATL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is AMS (EHAM), Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ATL (KATL).
| AMS | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
| ICAO code | EHAM | KATL |
| Country | Netherlands | United States |
| Elevation | -11 ft | 1,026 ft |
| Rank by connections | #10 | #1 |
EHAM starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; KATL starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
ATL sits 1,037 ft (316 m) higher than AMS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AMS to ATL
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
| KL | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | KLM | Klm | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Amsterdam from Atlanta?
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are 7,066 km (4,390 mi, 3,815 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AMS to ATL?
A typical nonstop flight between AMS and ATL takes about 9h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is ATL from AMS?
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) lies roughly west of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Which airlines fly AMS to ATL?
2 airlines appear on the AMS-ATL route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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