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CXH to AMS: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
4,781 mi
7,695 km · 4,155 nm
9h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,781 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXH — Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome · Vancouver, Canada
- 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 CXH
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport25 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport34 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 CXH from AMS?
The flight distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 4,781 miles (7,695 km, 4,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXH to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 51m 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 Vancouver and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 9 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXH to AMS?
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