AMS to LAX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 8,956 km (5,565 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 11h 40m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (LAX to AMS).
How far is it from Amsterdam to Los Angeles?
The great-circle distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 8,956 km (5,565 mi, 4,836 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 LAX?
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. LAX is roughly northwest of AMS.
Airlines flying AMS to LAX
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Amsterdam from Los Angeles?
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are 8,956 km (5,565 mi, 4,836 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AMS to LAX?
A typical nonstop flight between AMS and LAX takes about 11h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LAX from AMS?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) lies roughly northwest of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Which airlines fly AMS to LAX?
2 airlines appear on the AMS-LAX route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Related routes
Other routes from Amsterdam (AMS):
Other routes from Los Angeles (LAX):
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