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BWI to AMS: distance & flight time
Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
3,815 mi
6,140 km · 3,315 nm
7h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,815 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, 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 BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 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 BWI from AMS?
The flight distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 3,815 miles (6,140 km, 3,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWI to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 57m 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 Baltimore and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of Baltimore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWI to AMS?
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