AMS to HGH: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) is 8,921 km (5,543 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 11h 40m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (HGH to AMS).
How far is it from Amsterdam to Hangzhou?
The great-circle distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) is 8,921 km (5,543 mi, 4,817 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 HGH?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 11h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. HGH is roughly northeast of AMS.
How is the AMS to HGH route written in code?
The pair is written AMS-HGH in IATA codes and EHAM-ZSHC in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is AMS (EHAM), Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is HGH (ZSHC).
| AMS | HGH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport |
| ICAO code | EHAM | ZSHC |
| Country | Netherlands | China |
| Elevation | -11 ft | 23 ft |
| Rank by connections | #10 | #44 |
EHAM starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; ZSHC starts with Z, the prefix for China and Mongolia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 34 ft (10 m) of each other.
Airlines flying AMS to HGH
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: CZ.
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 Hangzhou?
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) are 8,921 km (5,543 mi, 4,817 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AMS to HGH?
A typical nonstop flight between AMS and HGH takes about 11h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is HGH from AMS?
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) lies roughly northeast of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Which airlines fly AMS to HGH?
1 airline appear on the AMS-HGH route in the open dataset, including KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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