AMS to DFW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is 7,900 km (4,909 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 10h 25m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (DFW to AMS).
How far is it from Amsterdam to Dallas-Fort Worth?
The great-circle distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is 7,900 km (4,909 mi, 4,266 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 DFW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 10h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DFW is roughly northwest of AMS.
How is the AMS to DFW route written in code?
The pair is written AMS-DFW in IATA codes and EHAM-KDFW in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is AMS (EHAM), Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is DFW (KDFW).
| AMS | DFW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport |
| ICAO code | EHAM | KDFW |
| Country | Netherlands | United States |
| Elevation | -11 ft | 607 ft |
| Rank by connections | #10 | #8 |
EHAM starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; KDFW starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
DFW sits 618 ft (188 m) higher than AMS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AMS to DFW
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | KLM | Klm | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: DL.
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 Dallas-Fort Worth?
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are 7,900 km (4,909 mi, 4,266 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AMS to DFW?
A typical nonstop flight between AMS and DFW takes about 10h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DFW from AMS?
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) lies roughly northwest of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Which airlines fly AMS to DFW?
1 airline appear on the AMS-DFW route in the open dataset, including KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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