AMS to SFO: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 8,785 km (5,459 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 11h 30m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SFO to AMS).
How far is it from Amsterdam to San Francisco?
The great-circle distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 8,785 km (5,459 mi, 4,744 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 SFO?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 11h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SFO is roughly northwest of AMS.
Airlines flying AMS to SFO
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Amsterdam from San Francisco?
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) are 8,785 km (5,459 mi, 4,744 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AMS to SFO?
A typical nonstop flight between AMS and SFO takes about 11h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SFO from AMS?
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) lies roughly northwest of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Which airlines fly AMS to SFO?
2 airlines appear on the AMS-SFO route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Related routes
Other routes from Amsterdam (AMS):
Other routes from San Francisco (SFO):
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