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AMS to LAJ: distance & flight time
Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
6,452 mi
10,383 km · 5,606 nm
13h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,452 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
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 LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMS from LAJ?
The flight distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lajes (LAJ) is 6,452 miles (10,383 km, 5,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMS to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 7m 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 time difference between Amsterdam and Lajes?
Lajes is 5 hours behind Amsterdam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMS to LAJ?
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