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AMS to YSJ: distance & flight time
Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) → St. John (Saint John Airport)
3,121 mi
5,022 km · 2,712 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- YSJ — Saint John Airport · St. John, Canada
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 YSJ
- YFC · Fredericton Airport49 mi away
- YZX · CFB Greenwood53 mi away
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport53 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMS from YSJ?
The flight distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to St. John (YSJ) is 3,121 miles (5,022 km, 2,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMS to YSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 35m 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 St. John?
St. John is 5 hours behind Amsterdam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMS to YSJ?
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