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APA to AMS: distance & flight time
Denver (Centennial Airport) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
4,820 mi
7,757 km · 4,189 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,820 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- APA — Centennial Airport · Denver, United States
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near APA
- DEN · Denver International Airport22 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport27 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport38 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is APA from AMS?
The flight distance from Denver (APA) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 4,820 miles (7,757 km, 4,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from APA to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m 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 Denver and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 8 hours ahead of Denver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from APA to AMS?
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