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AMS to MHR: distance & flight time
Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) → Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport)
5,374 mi
8,648 km · 4,670 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,374 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- MHR — Sacramento Mather Airport · Sacramento, United States
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 MHR
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport11 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport19 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMS from MHR?
The flight distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Sacramento (MHR) is 5,374 miles (8,648 km, 4,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMS to MHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Sacramento?
Sacramento is 9 hours behind Amsterdam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMS to MHR?
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