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AMS to ECV: distance & flight time
Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) → Madrid (Cuatro Vientos Airport)
919 mi
1,478 km · 798 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
919 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- ECV — Cuatro Vientos Airport · Madrid, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AMS
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base18 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport28 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport34 mi away
Near ECV
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport14 mi away
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport20 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport99 mi away
- CQM · Ciudad Real Central Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMS from ECV?
The flight distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Madrid (ECV) is 919 miles (1,478 km, 798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMS to ECV?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMS to ECV?
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